to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; (fig.) to be crazy about something
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly