to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
just because; even if; even though
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability