support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
to call; to name; to call oneself ...; to go by the name of ...; to purport (to be); to profess
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up