one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
quietly; slowly; gracefully
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to go out and away; to leave
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to have a talk; to tell a story
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
as you see; as you can see
both hands; both arms; ten
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
thoroughly; carefully; deliberately; seriously; fully
sacred wine or sake; sake offered to the gods; sake
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
God; god; ace; king; superior person
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
function; facility; faculty; feature
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to suck up (to); to toady (to)
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
being left out; being ostracized
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
self-examination; reflection