river; stream; River; the ... river
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
ninja; person trained in ninjutsu and employed for covert purposes in feudal Japan
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
minimum; at the very least
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
bad boy; naughty child; brat
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
riverside; riverbank; edge of a river
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
bottom of the water; bottom of the sea; river bottom
diving; submerging; going underwater
garden pond; miniature lake; fountain
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
in succession; one by one
limestone cave; limestone cavern
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to drain the water; to lose the water; to squeeze out the water
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
terrified; horrified; trembling with fear
undeveloped (area); unexplored (field of study); wild (areas); untapped area
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
cartographic information; information from a map
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to conjecture; to comprehend; to surmise; to understand; to estimate
full view; total picture; whole story; full particulars; all the details
spread; span; expanse; extent
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
genuine; authentic; true; real
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)