eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
general manager; director-general
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
then; and (then); in that case; if so
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
sea of blood; pool of blood
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
witnessing; observing; sighting
about when; about what time; how soon
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
story; tale; talk; discussion
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
else; in addition; besides
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue