inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
ground glass; frosted glass
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
student (esp. a university student)
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to turn on an electric light; to switch on a light
very careful; thoroughly prepared
lighting (a lamp); turning on a light
already; now; no longer; not any more
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
symbol; code; sign; notation
form of a character (e.g. simplified, traditional); type; typeface; font
strength of a brushstroke
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
dispersing; breaking up; running away
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
bringing; taking; carrying
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
office kitchenette; room with facilities for boiling water
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to