spine (of book); binding (of book)
recitation; reciting from memory
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
ten; 10; ten years of age
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
top-heavy; big-headed; overly-theoretical
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
adds force or indicates command
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to become pale; to turn pale
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
retort; back talk; backchat
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
save; checking; curbing; suppressing
slap in the face; slap on the cheek
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!