coming and going; going back and forth (between); commuting (to work, school, etc.); attending regularly; passbook; bankbook
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family
characteristic way of speaking
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
naniwabushi; variety of sung narrative popular during the Edo period
to be similar (to); to be akin (to); to be like
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
performer; actor; actress; cast
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
overwhelming; conquering; dominating; sweeping (the world); swaying
prohibition; inhibition; ban
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
kabuki; traditional form of drama and music performed by male actors wearing makeup mainly in white and red
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
drama; theatre; theater; play
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
theatergoer; someone who likes plays
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
just because; even if; even though
curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
cesspool; sink; manure sink
retainer; vassal; servant
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
to need; to call for; to require
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to become fluffy; to become nappy; to become fuzzy; to become dishevelled (e.g. of hair); to become untidy
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of