defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
still (continuing); as ever; further
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to be helpful; to be useful
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to stop (plug) one's ears
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to shake one's head (in denial)
though; notwithstanding; although
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
already; now; no longer; not any more
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
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.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
grief; sorrow; anguish; lamentation
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell