at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to tumble down; to roll down
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
bereavement; separation by death; loss
related (by blood); blood-related; of the same blood
older brother and younger sister
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
father's side of family; paternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; relationship; relation; (good, bad, etc.) terms
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
to go out and away; to leave
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly