discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; (sitting) straight
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
to face; to go towards; to head towards
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
birth; creation; formation
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled