hellish pain; suffering; distress; agony
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to lie down (in bed); to retire (to bed); to become bedridden (with an illness)
good God; good deities; true teachings of Buddha
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
to dawdle; to waste time doing nothing in particular; to fret; to sulk; to rain on and off
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
leader; head; president (of a bank); bank director; greenroom manager (in a theater)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
just because; even if; even though
change; transition; vicissitudes
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
to perceive; to notice; to become aware (of); to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
to speak; to talk; to argue; to manage; to dispose of; to carry through
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
dim; vague; indistinct; faint; obscure
to get used to living (in); to live (somewhere) for a long time
counter for stories, episodes of TV series, etc.
cooked rice; something one never grows tired of
complaint; protest; objection; one's say; what one has to say; claim
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter