to run off; to break into a run; to start running
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
some people; a few people; several people
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
while; during (the time when)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
scene; spectacle; sight; view
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
desperately; for one's dear life
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
to crawl out of; to creep out of
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
composite; combined; complex
admiration; wonder; astonishment
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to crouch; to squat; to cower
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
according to; by (means of); due to; because of