to rise up; to initiate (political) action
how; in what way; I wonder
to go bar-hopping; to go on a pub crawl
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another; coherence (e.g. of a conversation)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
stairs; stairway; staircase
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
please (give me); please (do for me)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to get entangled; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
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
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
enough is enough; no further!
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
ochazuke; rice with tea poured on it
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
slumping; flopping down; heavily rotating
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
world; society; people; the public