door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to take a breath; to take a short rest
(religious) faith; belief; creed
commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to hang (something) on the wall
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
to watch steadily; to stare
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
don't you think?; indicates question
for a while; for some time; for a period
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)