shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
insignificant; inconsequential; trifling; negligible; of little importance
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to take away; to carry off
you could say; you might say; verging on the
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
attachment (esp. to things); love; affection
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to roll about; to writhe about
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
ingenuity; resourcefulness
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble