to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to state; to express; to mention
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
ague; intermittent fever; the shakes; malarial fever (old name)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
door; gate; opening; title page
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
how long; how far; how much
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to become pale; to turn pale
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
though; notwithstanding; although
nod; inclination of the head
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
tatami chair; legless chair; small, legless chair used while sitting on tatami
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through