suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
person concerned; interested party; related party
last night; yesterday evening
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
time; hour; period; class
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
discovery; detection; finding
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago