beginning; outset; first; onset
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
cost of one's food; one's board
wintering; passing the winter
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; foothills
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to quicken one's pace (steps)
manner of using one's hands
bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse
to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar)
to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
as; because; with; due to
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make