to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
speed of a boat; draft; draught
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
not busy; unengaged; being free; leisure
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
in this way; thus; such; uh...
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
in the hand; (something) easily manipulated
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
goodbye; farewell; so long