floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
new release; putting (a new product) on sale; launch
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
to talk; to chat; to chatter
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
how; in what way; how about
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
adds force or indicates command
than; from; out of; except; but; more
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
journal; magazine; periodical
cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
meteor; shooting star; falling star
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
character; personality; (fictional) character; letter; character
rehash; (boring) rerun; second brew of tea
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
work (e.g. book, film, composition, etc.); opus; performance; production
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance