floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to paint (draw) a picture
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
in that way; thus; so; so?
it is not (like that) either
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
scenery; scene; landscape
until now; so far; up to the present
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
good feeling; feeling good
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
in this way; thus; such; uh...
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
suffix for familiar person
to decorate; to prettify; to attach a decorative sticker, cover, bauble, etc. to a cell phone, notebook, slippers, etc.
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)