crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
the first and second; a few
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
low dining table; tea table
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
reading partway; leaving half-read
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to breathe while sleeping
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial