river; stream; River; the ... river
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
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
splashing (water); splashing about; vigorously; generously (e.g. pouring sauce); greatly (using or making money)
guidance; leadership; leading the way
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
university student; college student
just past noon; afternoon
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
windbreak (forest); shelterbelt
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
evil spirit (that can possess people)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
story; tale; talk; discussion
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
every year; yearly; annually
exclusive; attached to; specialist
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
every person; every mouth; every entrance
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
interview (i.e. television, newspaper, etc.)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
baton (of command); order; command; direction