to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
puzzle ring; wire puzzle; exercise where students link crossed hands in a circle and try working together and without letting go
to be entwined; to be involved
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
part; section; affected part (of the body); private parts; genitals
something; some kind of; for some reason
to lurk; to hover in the background; to be coiled up; to stretch tortuously
to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)
shunga; erotic or pornographic woodblock prints
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to dispose of; to sell off
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to hand over; to surrender
it is not (like that) either
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
with all due respect ...; I venture to say ...; Excuse me, but ...
man; male; masculine gender
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
high-spirited; cheerful; assertive; vigorous
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)