to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
place for relaxation and refreshment
men and women of all ages
bathing (in cold water); showering; swimming
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.); to take (a measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
scattered animal feed; ground bait
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
migration; move; emigration; immigration
scale; scope; plan; structure
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to think of; to come up with
(balance) scales; carrying pole; shoulder pole; thread take-up lever (on a sewing machine); spreader bar
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
inconvenient (residence); unpleasant (surroundings); difficult (to live in)
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
way; course; the only way
serious; severe; grave; acute
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
left side; left-hand side
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
matter of time; question of time
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)