preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
moderately wealthy person
in puffs; in whiffs; in flashes
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to rock; to shake; to swing
two times; twice; two degrees
three times; thrice; third (interval)
to run up to; to rush over
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
hey there; I say; see here
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
just because; even if; even though
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
income; earnings; revenue; proceeds; takings; receipts
taking over (another's debt, work); shouldering someone else's burden; subrogation
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
dismissal (of an employee); discharge; firing; layoff
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age