as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to accept; to receive; to agree
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
severe earthquake; violent tremor
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to tumble down; to roll down
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
secret; private; surreptitious
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
surely (not); certainly (not)
function; facility; faculty; feature
unprecedented; never seen before
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
with all one's strength; with all one's might
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
discovery; detection; finding
of course; certainly; naturally
adds force or indicates command
every person; every mouth; every entrance