blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen
article for sale; goods for sale; offering; specialty; selling point
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
three-pronged fork; trident; trifurcate; three-pronged; three-way (e.g. outlet)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
anthology (of poetry, etc.); compilation; collection; selection
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
commencing with; including
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
information; making a report (to a superior)
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
making great haste, having been caught off guard; scurrying unprepared; rushing to an emergency with sword in hand, not having had time to affix it at the waist
household belongings; household possession; furniture and household goods; goods and chattels; home furnishings; household goods
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
to concern; to be related
outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly
father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme