genuine article; real thing; real deal
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to ask; to enquire; to query
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
failure; mistake; blunder
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle