ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
corrosion; etching; action of acid; saprophagy
black lustre; black luster
synthetic building material
yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
namely; that is (to say); in other words
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
magnificent; sublime; vigorous; bold
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
river surface; surface of a river
(not so) much; (not) very
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
becoming firmly established; putting down strong roots; exercising authority; being dominant; settling in a coiled shape
watchtower; watch tower; lookout tower
upper reaches of a river; upstream
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
river; stream; River; the ... river
going upstream; swimming upstream
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging
work clothes; workwear; boilersuit; overalls
presence (impressive quality)
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
older brother and younger sister
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right