to shine; to glitter; to be bright
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
story; tale; talk; discussion
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
taking into consideration; giving consideration (to)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to give up on; to turn one's back (on); to abandon; to forsake; to dump (e.g. romantic partner)
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
if it is the case that ...
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
state of mind; (one's) mental state
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
so; like this; in this way
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to anticipate; to foresee
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
banning of books; banned book
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
minimum; at the very least
carrying out (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); taking out
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
next; secondly; subsequently
each place; various places