standard equipment; standard feature
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to shake; to sway; to waver
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
training; drill; practice; discipline
poverty; penury; need; shortage; lack; want
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
military cadet; officer cadet
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
very; much; greatly; a lot of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
nothing but; none other than
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
sarcastic; foulmouthed; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
using the strongest words possible
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river