echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to be surprised; to be astonished
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
objectivity; objective; object (philosophical)
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
unconnected; weakly related; alien; having little prospect of marriage
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
punishment without a legal trial; vigilantism
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
personal; individual; private
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
forcibly; against one's will
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
simple honesty; tactless frankness
pointing out; identification