unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
secret ceremony; ritual; sanctum sanctorum
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
to use (a tool, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
with a (light) slapping sound
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
suffix for familiar person
of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
magic tool (in fiction); magical item
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
then; well; so; well then
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
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
had better ...; had better not ...
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
tone (of voice); manner of talking
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly