heart; guts; nerve; central part
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
next; secondly; subsequently
upper half of the body; upper body
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
convenient; handy; useful
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to become hollow (with age, illness, etc.); to be scrawny; to be thin
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
failure; mistake; blunder
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
passing through (of a tunnel, bullet, etc.); going (right) through; penetrating; (arch.) being well versed (in)
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
arm; skill; efforts; ability