permanent; perpetual; persistent; lasting
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
to shout (in anger); to yell
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
smirkingly; smugly; broadly
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
having not the slightest idea
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
to become misty; to become hazy
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
to indicate; to show; to point to
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river