dry riverbed; river beach
(small) stone; rock; pebble
to give no leeway; to press (for an answer, etc.); to shower (questions on someone)
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope
very thick; something extremely thick; thick, heavy thread
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
catfish (esp. the Amur catfish, Silurus asotus); (arch.) earthquake
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
fish-based cooking; fish dish
to rebuild; to reconstruct
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
hanging around; wandering around (aimlessly); moving around (restlessly); running around
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
to finish; to end; to close
dignity; quality; grace; panache; level
one's chance; the right time; target; objective
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
being taken aback; state of shock; dumbfoundedness
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
pasha (honorary title); click (of a camera shutter)
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of
unmarried; not yet married
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
to serve a master; to serve one's employer faithfully
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
another thing; exception; special case
intentional; deliberate; contrived; artificial