a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
not caring; not giving a damn
fish-based cooking; fish dish
healing-type; comforting; calming; therapeutic; soothing; relaxing
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
rising; ascending; climbing
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
to be perturbed; to be agitated
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
being elected; winning a prize (in a lottery, raffle, etc.); being selected (for a prize, etc.)
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots); balloting
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
night view; night skyline; nightscape
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)