to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
to arrive home; to return
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
to die; to pass away; to enter the priesthood; to live a secluded life
this; our; right; justice; checking account
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
way; method; means; (technical) specification
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
worst of the worst; despicable; extremely bad
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to do together; to share; to participate in
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
practicality; utility; usefulness
feeling keenly; fully realizing
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
deep regret; bitter disappointment; chagrin; vexation
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
throughout; all through; right through
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
exclusive; attached to; specialist