(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
wherein; therein; thereinto
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
chapter one; first chapter
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
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.)
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
breath; breathing; tone; mood