image; figure; figure; form; image
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to polish up; to shine up
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
box seat; (restaurant) booth; box (theater, sports stadium, etc.)
small; fine; detailed; stingy
carving; engraving; sculpture
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
one-by-one; separately; in detail
authority; power; influence; (an) authority (on); expert
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
one's relatives by blood and marriage (in blood and law); one's kith and kin
men and women of all ages
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
equipment; installation; facilities; arrangements
calm; composed; cool; quiet
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to accept; to receive; to agree
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
bridal costume; wedding dress
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
woman; female; feminine gender
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)