place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
it is I who should say so
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to fall on one's backside
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to lose heart; to lose interest; to lose motivation; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose flavor
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
while; during; while; although; all; both
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners
woman; female; feminine gender
than; from; out of; except; but; more
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
emergency; extraordinary; unusual