pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
gurgling (e.g. of water); burbling; bubbling; glugging
sound of the wind; voice of the wind
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to go past; to pass; to pass by
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to brush gently; to stroke; to caress
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
water's edge; waterside; shore
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to rain incessantly; to downpour
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
cloudless (sky); without a cloud (in the sky)
shore; bank (of a body of water)
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adroit
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
scenery; scene; landscape
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn