however; nevertheless; but; and yet; whereas; while
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
joy; enjoyment; delight; pleasure
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
ranked list (entertainers, sumo wrestlers, millionaires, etc.); program (e.g. theatre)
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
becoming a devout believer; (religious) conversion
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
stubborn; obstinate; sticking to one's views or decisions
standard; basis; principle
gaudy; showy; garish; loud
eloquence or flattery designed to deceive
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
artesian well; tapped well
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
early Japanese Christianity (from the later Muromachi period); early Japanese Christian
padre; title for Portuguese Jesuits (in Japan in the 16th century); Christianity; Christian
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
gracefully; affectedly; mincingly
dot; point; mark; gidayū musicians (in kabuki)
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy
directly opposite; right in front