carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
older sister; lass; young lady
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
understood; I see; OK; present; here
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
middle of the night; dead of night
what the?; what's going on?; what's this?
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new