chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to vent one's frustration; to relieve one's pent-up anger; to let off one's pent-up feelings; to let off steam
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
on board a ship; aboard a ship
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk; to get plastered
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; viciously beating; hitting and kicking repeatedly
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
ordering (materials); placing an order; order
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
to split (by striking); to divide; to disclose; to speak frankly
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
sidelong glance; short grain (paper); kanji "net" radical at top
covered with; stained; smeared
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
silence (not speaking); muteness
(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; dull; roundabout
way (of doing); manner; method; means
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
as (for); for; in the capacity of
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to shoot or fire off an arrow
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits