to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
difficult problem; challenge
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
sleeping comfort or snugness
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
to recall; to remember; to recollect
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
courtesy call; courtesy visit
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
first meeting; first interview with
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
fifth day of the month; five days
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; being stranded; grounding; level dyeing
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
river; stream; River; the ... river
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
please; somehow or other; one way or another
such; like that; that sort of; very
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)