sutra; Buddhist scriptures
in the meanwhile; during the time
how can (one) do something
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
solitude; loneliness; isolation
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
to be conspicuous; to stand out
amateur theatricals; amateur dramatic performance
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
alone; by oneself; on one's own
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
on the sea; on the ocean; offshore
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
precious stone (esp. jade); egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping); stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); geisha; time charge for a geisha
to be reflected (in); to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
old-fashioned; archaic; antique; antiquated
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
zenith; divine will; providence
bright (esp. of the moon); broad and empty
skating rink; ice surface; silver plate