floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
voice quality; type of voice
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
until now; so far; up to the present
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to become dim; to become blurred
clear; distinct; evident; definite
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
you (plural); all of you; you all
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago