to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
to sharpen; to grind; to whet; to hone; to make keen
shoal; shallows; sand bar; ford
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
click-clack; clickety-click; clicking sound; clattering sound
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
speed of a boat; draft; draught
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
clop clop; rumble rumble; sound of something being boiled
river surface; surface of a river
silence; stillness; quietness
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
tailoring; dressmaking; sewing; making; preparation
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action
extra (e.g. in a film); supernumerary; extra; surplus; excess