but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
another time; some other time
start of work; commencement; opening
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
memory; sense; experience
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
self-defense; self-defence
cannot be helped; unavoidable
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
civilized person; civilized people
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
three; three years of age
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse