little by little; bit by bit
six (long cylindrical things)
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
restlessly; in continuous motion
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
equipment; device; installation; stage setting
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
reality; actuality; hard fact
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
Hariti (goddess of childbirth and children)
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
improved version; variant (of a pathogen)
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause