floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
difference; variation; difference
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to close (one's eyes); to shut
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
thereupon; shortly thereafter
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
how many people; a number of people
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
trouble; quarrel; dispute
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
to pass (of time); to elapse
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
one day; (on) a certain day
fitting (e.g. door, window); fit
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
consequence; outcome; result; blame
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness