floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)
surrender (fall) of a castle
final chapter; last chapter; last section (of a book, essay, song etc.); epilogue
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to escape from; to get out
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
boxing; packing into a box; something packed into a box
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to apologize; to apologise
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
that; the matter in question
sign of remorse; indication of regret
cooperation; coordination; link
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)