below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
silence (not speaking); muteness
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to become dim; to become blurred
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
time; hour; period; class
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
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.)
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops