destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
literature; books (reference); document
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
big problem; major issue; big controversy
human speech; human language; sound of people talking
intellectual level; level of intelligence
to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
from the best to the worst; from top to bottom; of every kind; all sorts
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
direction of travel; direction of movement
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
as far as the eye can see
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.
very small; tiny; insignificant
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
water's edge; waterside; shore; before coming ashore; before entering the country; (at the) border
drinking water; potable water
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; a small sacrifice may be necessary to solve a more pressing problem
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
unless one ...; if one does not ...
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
patient; unhurried; leisurely
shortage of stock; scarcity of goods; being in short supply
supply; provision; raising; procurement