to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
to stick up (hair, etc.); to stand up straight; to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand in one place, doing nothing in particular; to stand around
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to bury; to embed; to implant
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
I see; that's right; indeed
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to flutter (in the wind); to wave; to turn over; to flip over; to suddenly change (attitude, opinion, etc.); to suddenly switch
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
hand used like a sword in striking
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
incident; affair; happening; event
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
to tear off; to strip; to rob
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)