tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
battledore (early form of badminton racket)
year-end fair; year-end market
exhibition; display; putting on show
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty
consequence; outcome; result; blame
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
chief; main; principal; important
just as I thought; as expected; that's why
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
look!; there!; here!; that is
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
the five colours: green, yellow, red, white and black; the five colors; five-coloured porcelain; five-colored porcelain
gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
while; during (the time when)
negotiations; discussions; connection
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
decisive game; important bout; crucial match
purchase; buying; buying used articles as a company; trade-in; purchase on a no-return policy; lump-sum payment
other people's affairs; somebody else's problem
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
koma shape; five-sided shape in the form of a koma (shogi game piece)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality