tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to bury; to embed; to implant
just one person; only one
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to look around; to survey
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to breathe out; to exhale
such; this sort of; like this
society; the world; the times
to be profitable; to yield a profit
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
high heels; high-heeled shoes
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please