to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
something; some kind of; for some reason
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
second (unit of time); arc second
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to get stuck in; to be mired in; to be addicted to
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to mesh (of gears); (fig.) to be in sync (of people, organizations, etc.)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to watch over; to watch attentively
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
by means of; due to; because of; according to