to throw away; to abandon
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
to become frayed; to become loose
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
of course; certainly; naturally
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
normalcy; normality; normal
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties
to be of no concern to one; to be nothing to do with one
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
(secret) date; clandestine meeting; assignation; tryst; rendezvous
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to bump heads; to bump into each other; to collide head-on; to meet by chance; to encounter; to run into
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
tension; mental strain; nervousness