to become animated; to liven up; to become active
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
both; both sides; both parties
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to show up; to appear; to turn up
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake