to suit; to match; to become; to be like
crown; diadem; bottle cap
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to cling to; to hold on to; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of; to possess
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
curse; spell; malediction
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
to cause a commotion; to create a big stir; (lit.) to invoke a storm
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to ask for; to apply for; to make an application for; to file a request for; to submit (e.g. one's resignation)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
directly; in person; firsthand
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to talk; to chat; to chatter
weird; odd; bizarre; curious
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
don't you think?; indicates question
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
to adorn oneself; to dress oneself up; to give an air of; to make oneself seem like
anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
meaning; significance; sense
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally