to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
within expectations; as expected; within the scope of hypothesis or assumption
river; stream; River; the ... river
terrain; geographical features; topography
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
crucial; key; most important; main (point)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
about; concerning; related to; -ish
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
having an audience with someone of very high social standing (e.g. the emperor)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
accomplishment; execution
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to unfold; to unroll; to open