witnessing; observing; sighting
with all one's strength; with all one's might
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)
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
river; stream; River; the ... river
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
one more; another; not quite; close run; just falling short of success
to cry and shout; to scream
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
camel; camel (cloth); cloth made from camel hair; camel (color); light yellowish brown
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution