manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
personality; style; appearance
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
kouta; traditional ballad accompanied by shamisen
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
reciting poetry or singing in a soft voice
to lose one's temper; to lose patience; to have enough; to be exasperated; to become irritated; to get fed up
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to lose (a chance); to miss (a chance); to overlook; to omit; to deviate
founder of a religious sect
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back