judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
difficult to ...; hard to ...
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
friction; rubbing; chafing; discord; friction; strife
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not