death; mortality; to die; to pass away
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
level ground; plain; flatland
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to put one's strength into
cloud of sand (dust, etc.)
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
stairs; stairway; staircase
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern
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
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
brilliant; bright; dazzling
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
excessively spacious; unduly wide; sprawling
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy