though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
fast-talking; rapid talking
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
still (continuing); as ever; further
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
difficult to ...; hard to ...
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side-by-side; to make someone get married; to get someone hitched
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
while; during (the time when)
breath; breathing; bless; bracelet
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
to be perturbed; to be agitated
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.) (onto a surface)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
surroundings; environs; circumference
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to rain incessantly; to downpour
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
end of life; death; annihilation
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
innumerable; countless; numberless
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
plural; multiple; several
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate