already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
curdle; bundle; rack for storage or transport; stillage
(something) stopper (e.g. geridome is medicine for diarrhea)
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
kitchen table; kitchen counter; working surface
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
stealthily; secretly; in secret
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
telephone booth; telephone box
to telephone; to make a phone call
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
how long; how much; to what extent
to pass (of time); to elapse
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back