surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
prohibition; inhibition; ban
instead; but (on the other hand)
together; at the same time; same; identical
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
to squash; to crush; to flatten
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
in that manner; like that
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
entry; approach; penetration
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)