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.)
... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
to get slightly dirty (all over)
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to turn over (in one's sleep); to toss and turn (in bed); to change sides; to double-cross; to betray
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays