pale; pallid; bluish-white
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
double-lined fusilier (Pterocaesio digramma); Taiwan (nickname); Takasago (classic noh play by Zeami)
(arch.) inspector (third highest of the four administrative ranks of the ritsuryo system); (noh) old man; white ash (of charcoal)
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
vibrancy; strength; (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30); counter for times of moxibustion
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
itinerant Buddhist monk; practitioner of Shugendō
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
full Japanese court dress of traditional fashion
court noble; nobility; three lords and nine ministers (of the ancient Chinese government)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
honorific affix; honorific prefix
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
no-holds-barred party; free and easy gathering
to call together; to convene
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
madness; insanity; irregularity; deviation; fanaticism; fanatic
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
inheritance; something given or received
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)