sunshine; dry weather; luster; lustre
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
projecting part (of a headland, etc.); moment of departure; (on the) point of going out; outset; start
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
objection; dissent; protest
to bluff; to act brave; to put on a bold front
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
treat; banquet; feast; (arch.) running about
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
traditional Japanese wind instrument resembling panpipes; free-reed instrument used in Japanese court music
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
that; the matter in question
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
hooray!; cheers!; bravo!; loud (e.g. applause); enthusiastic; tumultuous
shoulder pad; shoulder reinforcement; epaulet; cloak worn in bed
shoulder pad; shoulder reinforcement; epaulet; cloak worn in bed
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
bustle; crinolette; hip pad (football); loin guard (armor); tasse
finishing blow; coup de grâce
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
type of hakama worn in ancient times
filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid
kerria (Kerria japonica); Japanese yellow rose; bright golden yellow; gold coin (formerly used in Japan)
sappanwood (Caesalpinia sappan); sappanwood dye (red in colour); layered colour (light brown on the front, dark red beneath)
sappanwood (Caesalpinia sappan); sappanwood dye (red in colour); layered colour (light brown on the front, dark red beneath)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
quiver (worn on the right hip; post-Nara period)
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)