"Helping Hands" comedy performance; performance in which one person wears a haori on their shoulders, while another person behind them puts their arms through the sleeves of the haori and feeds the person in front
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
government office; agency; board
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
way one walks; one's walk
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
actual state (of things); real state; live; on-the-scene; reporting live; live coverage
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
judgement; judgment; refereeing; umpiring; referee; umpire
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
don't you think?; indicates question
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
mark; sign; (arch.) plain wood showing the seating order of officials at court; (arch.) nameplate
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
I see; that's right; indeed
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily