grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
way (of doing); manner; method; means
slander; bad-mouthing; abuse; insult; speaking ill (of)
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
anti-; antithesis; fanqie; traditional Chinese spelling system in which two characters are used: the first one for the onset, the second one for rhyme and tone
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
condition; state (of health); appearance
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
sensitive; susceptible; impressionable
precocity; early ripening; premature development
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
cherub; gods disguised as children; children parading as cherubs
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to shake; to sway; to waver
outside world; physical world
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
very young; little; childish; immature
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend