without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
height (of a person); stature
difference; variation; difference
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
in the meanwhile; during the time
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
lost property; something dropped and left behind; dropping something (without realising); losing something
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to be able to eat; to be able to swallow
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
like this; this sort; this way
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back