go that far; to that extent
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
in one's own way or style
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
being done for; giving up; being in a hopeless situation; not knowing what to do; being brought to one's knees; (lit.) throwing up (one's) hands
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
sorry; excuse me; thank you
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
experienced person; person who has had a particular experience
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
when it becomes; when it comes to
sense of values; values; value system
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
until now; so far; up to the present
environment; circumstance
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
well then ...; in that situation; in which case