to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
with that; on that note; altogether; ending at that point; cut off there
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to go out and away; to leave
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
don't you think?; indicates question
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
only; merely; but; no more than
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
internal organs; intestines; viscera
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to step forward; to take a step forward
to jar; to creak; to grate
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
explosion; rupture; break off
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to