difficult to ...; hard to ...
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
river; stream; River; the ... river
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
difficult to understand; difficult to grasp; confusing; puzzling
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
how; in what way; how about; questionable
providing information; provision of information; information provision
the other day; a few days ago
water (esp. cool or cold); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
inferior goods; faulty item
alteration (of character or essence); change in quality; transformation; perversion (esp. sexual)
waterproofing; making watertight
preservation from decay; prevention of putrefaction; embalmment; antisepsis
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
long-lasting; long-wearing; wears well; nagamochi; large oblong chest (for clothing, personal effects, etc.)
to need; to call for; to require
so; therefore; and; (and) then
verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
to (see and) choose; to select; to diagnose (as); to judge; to estimate; to liken (to)
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper; in a mumble; in a murmur