floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
piece; fragment; one (object)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
height (of body); stature
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
with no effort at all; easily
body; physical system; (the) person
germ; germs; bacteria; something harmful; vermin
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
in the meanwhile; during the time
preference; priority; precedence
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
not caring; not giving a damn
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
dying; death; dead; useless; damned