to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
almost; roughly; approximately
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to tumble down; to roll down
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
so; like this; in this way
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
remembrance; recollection; recognition
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
at the top of one's voice
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
man; male; masculine gender
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality