left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home
upper reaches of a river; upstream
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
river; stream; River; the ... river
wharf; bridge; jetty; pier
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
Japanese white birch (Betula platyphylla var. japonica)
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
wooden board; woodblock; woodblock printing
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
fence; hedge; railing; barrier; wall
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
charging (at the enemy) with a shout; rush; rushing (an activity); working at full speed; penetration; piercing
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
annoyance; irritation; vexation; abdominal spasms; convulsions; cramps
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
emergency; crisis; critical moment; urgent move (required to prevent a major loss, to stabilize a group, etc.); urgent point
ridge on the side of a sword blade; ridged pattern
to give candid advice; to give harsh but honest advice; to admonish
to send; to dispatch; to see (someone) off; to escort; to bid farewell to (the departed); to say goodbye to; to spend (time)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming