someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
time; hour; period; class
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
drama; play; powerful drug
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
drama club (e.g. at school); dramatic society
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
ago; since; before; previous
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
planning; project; plan; design
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
at that time; in those days