floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
regret; repentance; remorse
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
to live; to reside; to inhabit
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location)
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
guardian; protector; patron; parent
unintentionally; calmly; inadvertently; innocently
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
somewhat cold; a bit chilly
dull sound; muffled sound
to make an appearance; to show up
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
beginning of the year; early in the New Year
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
standby; preparation; arrangement
new (musical) composition; new piece; new song
take (e.g. in film-making)
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
record (e.g. LP); record (e.g. in sports); record (data structure)
to shake; to sway; to waver
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
rest; break; recess; intermission
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
several weeks; a few weeks