air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to walk noisily; to walk loudly
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
tray; family; household; Obon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
by myself; in person; by oneself
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to work too hard; to try too hard; to strain oneself; to overdo it; to go too far
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)