bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
sympathy; compassion; pity
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to rise; to erect; to get up
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
having slow reflexes; being nonathletic; person who is not athletic
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight