scene; spectacle; sight; view
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to count on; to expect; to put confidence in; to trust in; to depend on
honour; honor; glory; privilege
later on; eventually; afterwards
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to crawl out of; to creep out of
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
laughing in astonishment (at something silly or stupid); scoff
facial gesture of pulling one's eyelid down and sticking out one's tongue
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; (lit.) evidence is better than debate
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
without holding anything back; mercilessly; relentlessly; energetically; vigorously