bright (esp. of the moon); broad and empty
to be sticky; to be stringy; to be glutinous
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
each house; every house; many houses
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
laws of nature; physical laws; physics
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
delicate; gentle; fleeting
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
reason; cause; circumstances
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to see through to the finish; to be seen to the end
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
ten; 10; ten years of age
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
(some) more; even more; longer; further
beach; seashore; seaside; coast
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around