desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
rising up; towering; plump; chubby; shaggy; hairy
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
look!; there!; here!; that is
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to be surprised; to be astonished
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to thrust away; to send flying
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
dull sound; muffled sound
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed