to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
struggle (for); scramble; contest
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
lightly and smoothly (of movements); swiftly; glidingly; (progressing) smoothly; (solving) easily
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
with these words; while saying
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
urban areas; the streets; town; city
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
men's bath; men's section in a public bath
(short) curtain hung at shop entrance; split curtain used to divide spaces in a house; reputation (of a store); good name; goodwill
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think