to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
draw curtain; stage curtain
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
cloth (for Japanese clothes); kimono fabrics; textile; silk fabrics
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
unselfish; disinterested; unavaricious; free of avarice
single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
tail and fins; embellishment (of a story, rumor, etc.); exaggeration
experienced viewer (of theatre, kabuki, etc.); kabuki connoisseur
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
to have a chat with; to exchange words or promises; to promise; to get engaged
lately; recently; these days
leading figure; prominent figure; big name; star actor (of a troupe)
stranger; person from another place
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off
family name; professional name
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
succession to another's professional name
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
forevermore; for eternity
stubbornly sticking to old ways; dislike of new things; narrow-mindedness
uncommon; extraordinary (in relation to human characteristics)
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
not within proper limits; excessive; unmerited; special
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
to care for someone; to look after someone
to catch one's attention; to catch one's ear; to be annoying to one's ear
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
obstinate; stubborn; inflexible
defacement; abrasion; wear and tear; crushing of a nerve
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
great favor; great favour; obligation
7th day of the month; seven days