river surface; surface of a river
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
hurried construction; hurried production; hasty manufacture; hasty formation
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
vast; boundless; vague; obscure
gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
six feet; traditional Japanese G-string for men; palanquin bearer
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
violent explosion; bursting
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
to colour; to color; to grow lively; to become excited; to waver; to show uneasiness
to join together; to sum up; to combine; to unite; to mix; to agree with
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
pull; patronage; tug; discount
requisition; commandeering; conscription
to destroy; to break; to damage
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
counter for (small) boats
water's edge; shore; waterside
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
wood (for building); lumber; timber
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
full view; plain sight; completely visible
action; operation; effect; function