to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
manservant; male attendant; valet
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
homecoming; returning home
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
meaning; significance; sense
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
too (much); overly; excessively
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
unanticipated; unexpected
raised-floor-style (granary, truck, etc.)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
stairs; stairway; staircase
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
fruit wine (e.g. cider, wine, plum liquor); fruit liqueur
hogshead; puncheon; foudre
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
jostling; being jostled; being mobbed; crumpling