something like ...; something called ...
grandfather; male senior-citizen
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
after a long time; for the first time in a while
funeral; burial; condolence
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
projection (of a shadow); casting (a reflection); (geometric) projection; reflection (of feelings, experiences, etc.); projection
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
tear; rip; rent; slit; crack; chasm
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
confusion; disturbance; commotion; chaos; disorder
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
(going out and) receiving (someone); (heading out and) meeting; picking up; welcoming
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
since; henceforth; ever since
to sleep like a log; to sleep like a baby
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
crack; crevice; split; opening of the vagina; slit