to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
going downstream (in a boat)
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to be conspicuous; to stand out
discovery; detection; finding
to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
embankment; bank; beef sinew stewed in miso and mirin
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
right side; right-hand side
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
to writhe; to squirm; to wriggle
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
not covered (e.g. of a sports opponent); unobserved; under the radar; unmarked (e.g. of a product); unlabelled
all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; (lit.) a hundred harms and not a single gain
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)