to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
circular window; round window
to provide; to arrange; to install
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to surround; to crowd around
chair; stool; post; office; position
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
bringing; taking; carrying
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)