bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
sword skills; swordsmanship
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
this world; this life; world of the living
will not do; do not; does not
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
extinction; discontinuation; severance; rupture; to become extinct; to cease to exist
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
descendant; posterity; offspring
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
shape of a globe; globe shape; spherical
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
go on!; right!; here goes!
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
scrotum; testicles; scrotal; (arch.) pinecone; (arch.) pine cone
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up