to turn on; to switch on; to light up
correction; rectification; mending; repair
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding ways; slipway
ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; lottery in which participants trace a line across a lattice pattern to determine the winner
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
shallow playboy; frivolous lad; good-time Charlie
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
goosebumps; gooseflesh; goose pimples; rough skin; coarse skin
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to grow fat; to gain weight; to grow fertile (of soil); to be discerning (of one's palate, eye, ear, etc.); to be discriminating; to become rich
smelling of earth; rustic
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
not knowing at all (that); without the slightest idea (that); completely unaware (that)
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
probability; likelihood; chances
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
sunlight; rays of the Sun
night watch; fire watchman
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
leaving (a decision, job, etc.) to someone else; entrusting; leaving the choice of a meal to the chef; omakase
drop (candy); drop (fall); curve ball with a vertical drop; dropping (an unplayable ball); dropping (mouse gesture)