to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
soccer ball; football (as used in soccer)
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to fall off; to tumble down
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
saucepan; pot; stew; hot pot
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
rather; sooner; preferably
profitable plan; good plan
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
to become locked (e.g. of automatic locking)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
with a snap; with a click (beep); shortly; briefly; small
lucky; fortunate; timely; convenient