floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
change of tone; variation (music); irregularity; modulation (in radio)
another world (esp. in fiction); otherworld; parallel universe; different-dimension world; isekai
to be pulled in (fish); to be landed
regret; repentance; remorse
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
on the desk; theoretical; academic; armchair (e.g. plan)
to jump upon (a moving object)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
question collection; problem collection; problem set; workbook
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to exceed (by a lot); to (far) surpass; to end; to cease; to stop
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to take action; to start; to get started; to begin to do
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid