floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
such; this sort of; like this
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
drama; theatre; theater; play