inundation; submersion; flood
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
to be tripped up; to be too drunk to stand
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to run around; to bustle about
being argued into silence; being left speechless
to pitch forward; to fall forward
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
unbecoming; unsuitable; disgraceful; wrong for one's age; unworthy of one's years; thoughtless for one's age
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
(of fire) to spread; to extend itself
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
fireball; ball of fire; will-o'-the-wisp; jack-o'-lantern
fire arrow; incendiary arrow; rocket
to rain incessantly; to downpour
on board a ship; aboard a ship
long-serving soldier; veteran
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured); (another person's) wife
tough guy; wild one; fearless fighter
dusk; twilight; twilight years; melancholia; melancholic nostalgia