feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
thing that should be (carefully) avoided; no-no; thing to definitely not do; something forbidden; taboo
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
correction; revision; amendment
theatre; theater; playhouse
one party; one faction; one clique
performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)
The Woman-Killer (bunraku play by Chikamatsu Monzaemon); The Woman-Killer and the Hell of Oil
ladykiller; ladies' man; murder of a woman; murderer of a woman; femicide
fat; tallow; lard; grease
wild goose; glans; head of a penis
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
upper reaches of a river; upstream
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
cherry tree in leaf; cherry tree whose blossoms have fallen, revealing the young leaves
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
intermission (between acts); interlude
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
going on one's own or one's own way
news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter