to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
royal capital; imperial capital
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
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)
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
suddenly; all of a sudden
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
instant; moment; for an instant
everything; anything; nothing
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
only; merely; but; no more than
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
middle of the night; dead of night
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
right under; directly below; right beneath
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit