something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
thought; consideration; thinking
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
danger; peril; hazard; risk
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
that's the way it is; such is life
by nature; naturally; by birth; innately; congenitally
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
nausea; sickness in the stomach
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
to draw an arc (e.g. with a compass); to describe an arc (e.g. through the air)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to