quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
nether region; between the legs; groin; crotch
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
Oriental longheaded locust (Acrida cinerea); click beetle; skipjack (beetle of family Elateridae); obsequious person
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
straight; as the crow flies
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
all present; all concerned; all of us
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to become verminous; to be infested with insects; to begin to keep bad company; to have an (unfavorable, unfavourable) lover
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace