attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
source of electricity; electrical power; power (button on TV, etc.)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
scenery; scene; landscape
(medical) doctor; physician
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear