making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
stairs; stairway; staircase
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
man; male; masculine gender
association; union; guild
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
certificate (usually of proof of something); credentials
publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
kitchen; financial situation
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky