to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
corridor; hallway; passageway
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to jar; to creak; to grate
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to cheat someone out of; to wangle; to get; to obtain
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
furnishings; implements; equipment
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
to put one's life on the line
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
how many people; a number of people
(monetary) present to a person in distress; condolence money; gift of money in token of one's sympathy; solatium
to overcharge; to rip off
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
with these words; while saying
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
some people; a few people; several people
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
step; stride; counter for steps
to run into; to collide with; to come to the end of (a street); to run into (difficulties, problems, etc.); to run up against