to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
head; lead; vanguard; first
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
(relative) merits; superiority or inferiority; quality
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
to flicker; to quiver; to waver; to sway
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
silence; stillness; quietness
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)
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
to stare back at; to look back at
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension