workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
for example; for instance; e.g.
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
go that far; to that extent
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself
only; merely; but; no more than
in comparison to; rather than
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
prickling; stinging; tingling
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to collapse into; to flop onto
cold (drinking) water; (glass of) cold water; cold boiled rice
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
witnessing; observing; sighting
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal