from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
cleaning with a cloth (floors, etc.); dirty work; low-level work; apprentice work
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
light; easy; non-serious; minor
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
along; parallel to; in accordance with
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
driving on the right-hand side; driving on the right side of the road
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
close to the wall; alongside the wall
crouch start (in a sprint)
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
expert; skilled hand; person of experience
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
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)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
forward somersault; forward roll
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to choke; to have trouble breathing
to rise; to erect; to get up