river; stream; River; the ... river
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
description; expression (in words); qualification (e.g. of a noun with an adjective); form; figure; appearance
whichever one chooses; either way
because of; owing to; due to
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
crying in sympathy; infectious crying
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to go straight to one's head (of alcohol); to feel the effects (of an illness); to lose one's wits
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to cover up with something
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
to allot; to assign; to give; to provide; to fit to; to fasten to
to burst (open); to break; to split
horseback riding; sitting astride; straddling
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
crude; rough; plain; careless; disrespectful; without proper care
is something that; is that which
vividly; clearly; distinctly; acutely
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to laugh off (a rumor, worries, etc.); to laugh away
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
(not) even once; (not) ever
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to cause to swell; to inflame
child's mind; child's heart; young mind
something pure amidst filth; a rose among nettles; (lit.) a lotus in the mire
sublime; noble; high-minded
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
one-way traffic; one-way (e.g. communication); one-sided