to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
(of a couple) fighting and splitting up
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
no, not like that (but like this)
to detain; to check; to restrain
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
high and low; rise and fall
difference in elevation (between two points in a body of water); head; drop (e.g. of a waterfall); difference; gap
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
a short while ago; already
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
water (hydraulic) pressure
release; emission; ejection
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
to find out; to discover; to locate
cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required
kingfisher (esp. the common kingfisher, Alcedo atthis); jade (gem); beautiful lustrous colour similar to that of the kingfisher's feathers
precious stone; jewel; gem
to appease; to suppress; to calm
to boost; to force up; to push up
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
conscious; deliberate; intentional
to proceed with things; to carry out; to do
at a stroke; with a single swoop
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one