to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
several times; once or twice
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
country; territory; domain; realm
very great; enormous; serious
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to stare at with a fixed gaze; to glare
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
clear; clear-cut; lucid; unequivocal; explicit
stroke of the brush; touch; literary style
to feel relaxed; to be soothed
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
ferryboat; ferry; passenger boat; shared fishing boat
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
wide turn; detour; the long way around
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
fifth day of the month; five days
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive