to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
riverside; edge of a river
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
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
plastic sheet (usu. blue); vinyl sheet; tarpaulin
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
(electric) torch; flashlight
hundred-yen store; 100 yen shop
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
fourth dimension; four dimensions
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
one thin flat object; one sheet
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
crunchy; gritty (sand, pebbles, etc.)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...