equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to mix; to stir; to blend
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
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
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
river management; river improvement; flood control
river; stream; River; the ... river
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
irrigation water; water for fire; city water; cistern water
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
powerful family; powerful clan
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
aggression; invasion; raid
thorny shrub; wild rose; briar; thorn; cusp
Yangzhou (China); Yangchow
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
danger; peril; hazard; risk
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation