river; stream; River; the ... river
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)
fishing; collecting shells; fisherman
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
joint establishment (esp. schools of different levels or different courses of study); establishment as an annex (e.g. of a school); juxtaposition; placing side by side
divide into four pieces; one fourth
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping)
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
annual (plant); first-year student
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
thread (on an Internet forum, mailing list, etc.); topic; conversation; post
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up; threadbare
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
(state of) apparent death; suspended animation
book making (binding, publishing)
hospitalization; hospitalisation
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
eighth day of the month; eight days
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
to fret; to be fretful; to be peevish
table; desk; counter for tables, desks, etc.; offering table before an altar (sometimes used in tea ceremony); tabletop incense burner
the other day; lately; recently
handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler
serious; not joking; straight
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
recently; lately; these days
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
don't try and tell me that!; don't try that shit on me
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)