does not seem; unlikely; improbable
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
determination; resolution
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
time; hour; period; class
number one; first; best; most; game; round
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
consequence; outcome; result; blame
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
restoration; repair; mending
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
had better ...; had better not ...
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
futon (laid on the floor); (Japanese) mattress; underquilt; sleeping mat
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river