reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to rock; to shake; to swing
inside; interior; inner part
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
Scotch; Scotch whisky; Scotch tweed
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
all you have to do is; just; that's all
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
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 be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
sympathy; compassion; pity
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
space (room, area, outer space)
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
softly; mildly; gently; politely