bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
secrecy; confidentiality; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal); kitchen
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
onstage appearance of the jōruri musicians and chanters (in kabuki)
division; section; demarcation; (traffic) lane; compartment; classification
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
prudence; judgement; sense; discipline; care; control
slovenly; loose; sluttish; slatternly; untidy; undisciplined
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
virgin; innocent young woman
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
by sheer strength; by brute force
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
tool; implement; means; furniture
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
a little bit; a little while
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune