observation; survey; watching
danger; peril; hazard; risk
this and that; various things
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
proud; boastful; bragging; conceited
imagination; supposition; guess
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to chase; to run after; to pursue
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
very; extremely; excessively
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
water's edge; beach; foreshore
good feeling; feeling good
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
of no interest; not interested
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (e.g. vegetables); (for two men) to have anal sex
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
sleepover; overnight stay
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
right beside; close to; nearby
to be erected; to be built
to be tired of looking at
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
Ishikawa prefecture (Hokuriku area)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank