to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to dye; to colour; to color
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
I see; that's right; indeed
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to think of; to come up with
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
surroundings; environs; circumference
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to go up in smoke; to burn down; to be cremated; to vanish into thin air
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
originally; by nature; from the start