to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
woman; female; feminine gender
man; male; masculine gender
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
had better ...; had better not ...
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
cerebral infarction; (ischemic) stroke
showing one's face in public; facing another person
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
objection; dissent; protest
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
to thrust before; to thrust at
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back