floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
rumbling (of thunder, one's stomach, etc.); grumbling; rolling (of something large and heavy); tumbling; all over the place; everywhere; idly
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
wallet; purse; coin purse; billfold; pocketbook
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
modus operandi; criminal technique; trick
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
road construction; roadworks; road repairs
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
planning; plan; project; arrangements
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
sales promotion; hard selling
from now; from this moment; henceforth
outside the school; outside the university; unaffiliated with the university; off-campus; extramural
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
hibernation; winter sleep; brumation; torpor
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
back (of a chair); backrest
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
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)
two (long cylindrical things)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check