floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
big mouth; mouth opened wide; boastful speech; tall talk; large amount; large quantity
one's own discretion (idea, responsibility)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
commander; commanding officer; CO
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
deposit; earnest payment; earnest money
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
transport; transportation; conveyance; carriage
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
stairs; stairway; staircase
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to smash down; to beat in
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)