to bend; to warp; to curve
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
bright red; bright scarlet
slime; sliminess; mucus; viscous liquid
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
bending; warping; flexibility; pliability
jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold
stirring; slight movement
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
to bend over in the shape of the hiragana character ku; to bend forward from the waist to form a chevron shape
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to succeed; to bear fruit
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to hit hard; to strike hard
special; particular; peculiar; unique
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
to make a mistake; to blunder
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze