unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to roll about; to writhe about
to face; to go towards; to head towards
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
first-class honors (e.g. in UK-style degrees) (honours)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
nothing to sneeze at; pretty impressive
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
in that manner; like that
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
mountain climber; mountaineer
for example; for instance; e.g.
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
results; record; grades; marks
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to be worried; to be troubled
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)