to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to lie down; to throw oneself down
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
besides; in addition; also; moreover
chair; stool; post; office; position
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
school building; schoolhouse
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
business; trade; operations; sales
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
an inch ahead; the immediate future
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly