gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to take over; to hand over
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
premises; grounds; campus; compound; precincts
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
summary; digest; outline; abstract
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
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)
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
teacher's desk; teacher's lectern
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
bone marrow; medulla; true spirit; one's mind
to squeeze out; to wring out
instant; moment; for an instant
puddle of blood; pool of blood
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
piece of meat; cut of meat
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
Blood Pond; pool of blood; pond of blood (in hell)
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)