water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
such; like that; that sort of; very
to gulp down (a drink); to slurp
to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
attendance; accompanying; following; adjoint
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
odds and ends; all; every
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
itinerant Buddhist monk; practitioner of Shugendō
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
and then; and so; and; so then
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
to be silent; to say nothing
to stiffen; to become stiff