nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
both hands; both arms; ten
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
tall figure; high stature
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
calm; composed; leisurely
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
door; gate; opening; title page
much; remarkably; not at all (with neg. verb); quickly and vigorously; unhesitatingly
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
now; the present time; just now; another; more
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return