I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to take a breath; to take a short rest
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
front room; parlor; parlour; living room
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence
equanimity; upeksa; upekkha
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
guess; conjecture; supposition; inference
to set (sun); to become dark
special quality, class or grade
ticket; coupon; bond; certificate
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
automatic; intransitive verb
rakugo story teller; comic story teller
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
dress worn by a geisha to a zashiki party
undershirt (worn under a kimono); singlet
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
aftertaste; later (in line or in turn, etc.)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...