to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to jump upon (a moving object)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to feel; to sense; to experience
something; some kind of; for some reason
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
with a bang; with a crash; with a bump; suddenly (fall); sharply
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to cease; to stop; to be over
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
don't you think?; indicates question
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
care; precaution; guarding; caution
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
right side; right-hand side
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
metre; meter; meter; gauge