so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
silent; still; quiet; hushed
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
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
cylindrical paper lantern
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
sitting with one knee drawn up
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
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
such ... as; or some such
scum of society; good-for-nothing; vermin
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)