to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
the reverse; other side; lining
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
both hands; both arms; ten
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
(weep) quietly; silently; (cry) bitterly
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
sympathy; empathy; response
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
banknote; bill; note; paper money
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted
fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
in comparison to; rather than
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to be a matter of life or death
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
storehouse; warehouse; godown