look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to lie deep in; to extend far back
Heike biwa; Heike lute; biwa with 4 strings and 5 frets, esp. for accompanying the Heike Monogatari; chanting of the Heike Monogatari to biwa accompaniment
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
change; transition; return present
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
in terms of; from the point of view of
outside of; not covered by
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
the sound of the kana "n"
(divine) punishment; curse; retribution
bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu
personification; impersonation; embodiment
string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
disk; disc; tray; shallow bowl; grid; board (e.g. in shogi)
barrier; gate; seki (in go); mutual life
Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; having a beautiful voice
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)