to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
interruption; suspension; break
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
iron pipe; steel pipe; metal pipe
(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
just a minute; small quantity
ease of use; pleasantness of use; comfort level
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
handle; grip; stalk (of a mushroom, leaf, etc.)
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
rich person; wealthy person; taking good care of things; keeping things for a long time and taking care of them
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to be cut out for (e.g. a job); to be suited (to)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
coverall apron; cook's apron