straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
if so; in that case; in that situation
to yearn for; to pine for
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around