old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
to entertain one's guests; to keep a group entertained
family; relatives; dependents; household
naturalization; naturalisation
manager (theatrical company)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
farmer; peasant; farming; the common people
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
here and there; around and about
this (very thing); this precisely
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
whereabouts; country; one's home village; one's residence
standing (committee); permanent (exhibit)
in the open; the open air
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to be about to enter (a bath, etc.)
madness; madman; enthusiast; freak; junkie
hand puppet; glove puppet
door-to-door entertainment; door-to-door entertainer; strolling musician; street musician
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to call in; to invite; to bring in
feel; touch; impression (of a person); most impressive passage; highlight; beginning
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
madness; craziness; insanity
pride; boast; credit (to)
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device