girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
absolutely; positively; decidedly
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
good feeling; feeling good
with all one's strength; with all one's might
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
invulnerability; immortality; insensibility to pain
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
vital part (of the body); tender spot; key point; essential point; male crotch (as a target in fighting)
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
in this way; thus; such; uh...
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
miraculous; wonder-working; magical
type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
one's house; one's home; one's family
number one; first; best; most; game; round
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
anything and everything; just about everything
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river