to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
should; must; -able; probably; likely
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to turn left; to turn to the left
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
frantic dash; rushing at full speed
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
questioning; interrogation; examination (of a witness)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
to overflow from something full
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
submersion; inundation; being flooded
to some extent; to a certain extent
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
in the twinkling of an eye; in a flash
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke