there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
door; gate; opening; title page
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
trauma (usu. psychological)
ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
fat; tallow; lard; grease
to be slippery; to be slimy; to behave charmingly; to walk merrily
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to pile up; to form into a (huge) pile
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
contents (of a container, stomach, etc.); things inside
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to give off a stench; to stink
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
imagination; supposition; guess
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
foreign substance; foreign body; strange object; unusual object; (arch.) dead body; (arch.) corpse
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
decoration; ornament; trimmings