astonished; stunned; startled out of one's wits; thunderstruck; open-eyed astonishment
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
every evening; night after night
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
platform; home; home base; home plate
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to resound; to make a stir
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to jump upon (a moving object)
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to dance; to perform dance steps
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)