hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to shake; to sway; to waver
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
existence; possession; having; limited company
ancient Shinto music and dancing
matter causing distress; something causing worry
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
preface; introduction; preamble
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
speech; expression; wording; language
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)