yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
such ... as; or some such
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
the other day; lately; recently
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
perhaps; maybe; by some chance
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
though; notwithstanding; although
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to stop walking; to pause
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
interior; inside; internal
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey