gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
rising; ascending; climbing
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
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 waver
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; practising; experience
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
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
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; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
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
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 (e.g. of a document)
entrance fee; admission fee; admission; entrance charge; admission charge
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
day (as in holiday); daytime
discount; reduction; rebate; tenths discounted; tenths reduced