hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
go that far; to that extent
another thing; exception; special case
epidemic; plague; pestilence
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
be (that) as it may; having said that
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
guard; sentinel; garrison
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
clanging; empty; deserted
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
footwear; footgear; shoes