both (people); the two of them
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
to keep away; to keep at a distance
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
shrill; piercing (scream, etc.)
soon; shortly; before long; having no time to ...; with no time to ...
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
another name; synonym; alias; pseudonym
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
great war; great battle; world war
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
eating until one is full; eating one's fill; gorging (on); having adequate food; having all one needs (for daily living); plenty
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
war; fighting; fierce competition
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
curse; spell; malediction
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part