junior (at work, school, etc.);  younger people;  younger student
 Suruga (former province located in the central and northern parts of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)
 snake;  serpent;  large snake
 to wind;  to coil;  to envelope;  to shroud;  to outflank;  to skirt
 indicates direct object of action;  indicates subject of causative expression;  indicates an area traversed;  indicates time (period) over which action takes place;  indicates point of departure or separation of action;  indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.
 to drink;  to gulp;  to smoke (tobacco);  to engulf;  to overwhelm;  to keep down;  to suppress
 pink (any flower of genus Dianthus, esp. the fringed pink, Dianthus superbus); (arch.)  lovable, caressable girl
 to pierce;  to stab;  to sting;  to bite;  to sew;  to stitch;  to pole (a boat)
 dead body;  corpse;  cadaver;  carcass
 childhood friend;  friend from infancy;  old playmate
 specialist;  expert;  professional;  authority;  pundit
 company;  lot;  bunch;  troupe;  company (of musicians)
 middle-age;  middle age;  midlife;  one's middle years
 plain;  field;  hidden (structural) member;  wild;  lacking a political post
 swindler;  fraudster;  trickster;  con man
 shellfish;  seashell;  shell
 tree;  shrub;  bush;  wood;  timber
 boat to transport mud;  (fictional) boat made of (dried) mud
 diviner;  sorcerer;  exorcist;  medium
 shadow;  silhouette;  reflection;  image;  ominous sign;  light (stars, moon)
 manager;  controller;  chief treasurer;  boss (of a gambling den)
 Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
 puppet operator;  puppet manipulator;  puppeteer
 hand;  arm;  forepaw;  foreleg;  handle;  hand;  worker
 opportunity;  chance;  folding;  fold;  small food box (wooden or cardboard);  folding in ... (two, three, etc.);  counter for folded items
 and;  and then;  thus;  and now;  and finally
 to say;  to utter;  to name;  to call;  to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping");  to make a noise
 if;  in case;  as for;  on the topic of;  if that's the case;  if so
 freebie (e.g. with a purchase);  something additional;  price reduction;  discount;  exaggeration
 -like;  sort of;  similar to;  resembling
 thing;  object;  one's things;  possessions;  things;  something;  quality