without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
dive (e.g. into water); (underwater) diving; dive (of an aircraft)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
last days; the end; one's fate
such ... as; or some such
to collapse into; to flop onto
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
partially consumed drink; partially consuming a drink
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
crossing without meeting (e.g. letters in the post, people on the road); going astray; difference of opinion; misunderstanding; estrangement
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic; understood only by oneself
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
loitering; roaming; sauntering; wandering about; prowling
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
briskly with small steps; trotting
opposite side; opposition