to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
real intention; true motive; true meaning
interruption; suspension; break
princess; daughter of a nobleman
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
sympathy; empathy; response
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to cause someone to worry
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
technical prowess; technical ability; technical finesse; technological prowess; technological capabilities
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
nesting hole; burrow; den
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
everywhere; all over; throughout
river; stream; River; the ... river
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
intersection on a go board
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
water wheel; water turbine; hydraulic turbine; (arch.) violent wielding of weapons
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded