to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
verbal promise; one's word
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
one direction; unidirectional; non-interactive
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
pus; corruption; rot; evils
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
death; rejection (of a manuscript, etc.); lacking; without
to look away; to avert one's eyes
animal passions; carnal desire; lust
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
soft flesh (esp. in a sexual context)
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to get strong; to gain strength
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
urine; small amount of water
to (an extent); up to; doesn't amount to doing ...; not significant enough to require ...; even if ...
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point