floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
fall; drop; descent; coming down
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)
fine article; good-quality item; quality product
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
surreal; surrealism; shul; schul
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
defective article; damaged goods; deflowered girl; unvirtuous girl
dirty joke; blue joke; indecent topic; bawdy subject; sex talk
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan
price reduction; discount
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might