boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
although I say; although one might say; although called
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
to repeat; to do something over again
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
place to go; place one can go
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
as if ...; as if to say ...; as though ...
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
feeling; sense; impression
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
that is to say; so that means
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
like this; this sort; this way
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
accurate; correct; precise; exact
event; phenomenon; matter
study; research; investigation
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
explanation; interpretation
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
reader (person); person who reads the cards (in karuta games); composer (of a poem)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
arousal; excitation; awakening; evocation