concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to dig; to excavate; to delve into; to dig up (vegetables, treasure, etc.); to mine (coal, ore, etc.); to top
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to distinguish; to discern; to make out; to tell
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
it's better to; it's best to; it's safest to; you can't go wrong with; it doesn't hurt (to be young, beautiful, have money, etc.)
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; virtue; benefit
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
true character; real nature
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
according to plan; as planned