progress; advance; improvement; development
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
inundating a castle; cutting off a castle's water supply
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
disastrous flooding; kelpie; water demon that brings floods or disasters
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
by means of; due to; because of; according to
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
fine weather; fair weather
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to become entangled; to become complicated; to get mixed up; to screw up; to get caught up in
gradually; slowly but steadily
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end