near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to collect; to assemble; to gather
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
all present; all concerned; all of us
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
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
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
in comparison to; rather than
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
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
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
neighboring village; neighbouring village
meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other
the way back; the way home; return trip
blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
adds force or indicates command
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable