(on) horseback; riding a horse
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
to have one's feet reach the bottom (e.g. when standing in water)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
splish-splash; with a splash
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
aizuchi; backchanneling; interjections indicating that one is paying attention; two smiths hammering at an object in turn
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
dog paddle (swimming style); doggy paddle
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
neglecting; ignoring; paying no attention to; superior to (e.g. a professional); outdoing; outshining
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
straw-thatching; straw-thatched roof
in deep black; in jet black
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
as a child; when one was a child
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to fan; to incite; to instigate
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
old farmer; experienced farmer
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
(male) farmer; peasant; farmhand
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
only; just; (ever) since; after; continuously; remaining (in a particular state)
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier