to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
short pause; short interval
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
skill; dexterity; master hand
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to make progress; to develop; to evolve (method, style, etc.)
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
to burrow through; to dig through
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
principle; theory; fundamental truth
strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
predation; eating prey; preying upon
village; human habitation; human settlement
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate