manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
serious look (on one's face); straight face
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
fall; drop; descent; coming down
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
luxurious and gorgeous; magnificent
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
in succession; one after another
what's what; heads or tails
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
chair; stool; post; office; position