yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
such; like that; that sort of; very
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
memory; ability to remember
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
beyond that point; after that
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
both hands; both arms; ten
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
it is not (like that) either
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of