to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
Izumo (former province located in the east of present-day Shimane Prefecture)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
(arch.) mourning clothes; mourning; period of mourning
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
feelings; thoughts; meaning
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
feeling; sense; impression
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
kabukimono; Edo-period samurai who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and eccentric behavior
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
kabuki troupe; kabuki theater (theatre); Kabuki-za (theatre in Tokyo)
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down