meaning; significance; sense
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to be born; to come into the world
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
please; somehow or other; one way or another
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
vocal sound; tone of voice
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
pointing out; identification
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
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
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to tumble down; to roll down
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to rise; to erect; to get up
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
bed hair; hair disarranged during sleep; habit of moving around in one's sleep; sleeping habit
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
visual confirmation; sighting
conduct; behavior; behaviour
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
really; truly; indeed; good grief
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
because of; owing to; due to
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently