by myself; in person; by oneself
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
corridor; hallway; passageway
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
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.)
single word; a few words; brief comment
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvring
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
paper sumo; children's game of sumo played with paper cutouts of wrestlers
admiration; wonder; astonishment
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
plain; plateau; tableland
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
and; thereupon; because of that
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate