conviction; belief; confidence
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
person who is ...; thing that is ...
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
please (give me); please (do for me)
to turn completely into; to become completely
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
chance; opportunity; occasion
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to break; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated (with); to be crazy (about)
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to be silent; to say nothing
image; figure; figure; form; image
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
one more time; once more; once again
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
request; favour (to ask); wish; please