clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
cupboard; locker; closet; wardrobe; cabinet
book; volume; this; present; main; head
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to grimace; to make a wry face
how; in what way; by what means
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
leopard (Panthera pardus)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
certainly; surely; definitely
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
in that way; thus; so; so?
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement