clicking; clopping; clacking
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
at once; immediately; right now
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
coquettish voice (of a woman); seductive squeal; alluring cry
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
plural; multiple; plural (number)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
hotel catering for lovers; hotel that rents rooms by the hour
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to ascend; to go up; to climb
turn; turn (melodic ornament); turn (in a game)
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
encouragement; cheering (someone) up; restoring (someone) to consciousness; bringing (someone) around; restorative; stimulant
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
timid; fainthearted; weak-willed
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation