floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to pass (of time); to elapse
carrying voice; well-projected voice
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)