falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
calamity; misfortune; disaster
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to happen to meet; to come across
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
to puzzle; to perplex; to bewilder; to delude; to mislead; to fascinate
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
one person; another name; nickname; alias
golden wedding (anniversary)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
contact; touch; tactile object; uncleanliness
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
packing; packaging; face mask; face pack; puck
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
(arch.) Mahito (highest of the eight hereditary titles); you
possible; likely; probable
music; old Japanese court music; gagaku
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
vocal sound; tone of voice
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
yearned for; longed for; missed
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
nimble; agile; quick; smart
body; group; party; company; troupe