to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
vomiting and diarrhea (diarrhoea)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
don't you think?; indicates question
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
sense of touch; tactile; tactual; hair style with long bangs
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
stroke (of a kanji, etc.)
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness