black widow spider (Latrodectus mactans)
incomplete; unfinished; imperfect
poisonous spider; venomous spider; wolf spider
vineyard; vinery; grape plantation
gang of hoodlums (hooligans); bad company; companion in gang activities
Leo (constellation); the Lion; Buddha's seat; seat of a high monk
germ; germs; bacteria; something harmful; vermin
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
squeak; cheep; slurp; sucking noisily; mouse
(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture
to transcribe; to duplicate; to describe; to film; to picture
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
reformatory; juvenile training school; reform school; youth detention center (centre)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)
to begin to attend (e.g. school)
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
ditch; drain; gutter; trench
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
to feed (e.g. an animal on oats); to let eat; to support (e.g. a family); to provide for; to inflict (damage); to deal (e.g. a blow)
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
son of a bitch; piece of shit
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead