to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
invitation; introduction; temptation
to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to refuse; to reject; to repel; to repulse; to make (someone) leave; to send away
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
bubble on surface of liquid; ephemeral; transient
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
temporary; transitory; short-lived
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
instant; moment; for an instant
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to break; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated (with); to be crazy (about)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
accurate; correct; precise; exact