only; merely; but; no more than
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
ghostly air; weird air; unearthly atmosphere
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
tension; mental strain; nervousness
after having come this far; now that we've come this far
adds force or indicates command
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
scene; spectacle; sight; view
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
arm; skill; efforts; ability