quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
here and there; in places
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
at the same time; at a time; at one time; simultaneously
town; city; municipal; urban
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
to crouch; to squat; to cower
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
counter for chairs or seats
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to break into fragments; to go to pieces
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
front; frontage; facade; main
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to discuss; to talk together
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing