under one's arm; (in) the armpit
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
with a smack; with a spank; with a plunk (of the sound of a shamisen); shamisen
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
offense and defense; offence and defence
fighting with real swords; game played in real earnest
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
cobra twist; abdominal stretch
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
count; counting; count of balls and strikes; count (after a knock-down in boxing); count (of radioactivity)
one revolution; one rotation
toe; toe (of a golf club)
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to collapse into; to flop onto
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
largest class; top category
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow