manner of using one's hands
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
piece of meat; cut of meat
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
throat; important part; vital area
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
lightly; easily; carelessly
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
something white; snow; gray hair; grey hair
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to swoop down; to glide down; to fly down; to land gently (on); to alight (on)
plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
cart-horse; work-horse; doing something wholeheartedly; doing with one's undivided attention
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
grave; sad; mournful; sorrowful; pensive
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to be greedy; to devour greedily
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
to look after (often medically); to take care of
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself