lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to amuse oneself; to make merry
something; what; why; how
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
river; stream; River; the ... river
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
waterway; canal; channel; swimming pool lane
to grow thickly; to be overgrown; to thrive; to grow in abundance
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
(urban) prefecture (i.e. Osaka and Kyoto); centre (e.g. of learning); center; (government) office; fu (administrative unit in China, Korea and Vietnam)
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to give an impression; to make an impression
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
living thing; living creature; animal; life
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
slim; slender; slight; delicate
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool