to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
close to the wall; alongside the wall
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
vacant or unoccupied room
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
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
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
tram; streetcar; trolley; tramcar
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
wooden building; wooden architecture
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
money in one's possession
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
soba in hot broth; soba without any trimmings
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
repaying a debt after achieving success; promise to repay a debt after achieving success
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...