to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
crucible; melting pot; melting pot (of cultures, ideas, etc.); state of ecstasy; state of fevered excitement
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
playhouse; theatre; theater
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
Sarcandra glabra (species of flowering shrub in the family Chloranthaceae); 1000 ryō (an old Japanese coin)
to go up in smoke; to burn down; to be cremated; to vanish into thin air
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to be burned out (of one's home)
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
in the fire; in the flames; (arch.) burning (something)
very young; little; childish; immature
concealment (of one's vices); veil; cover; overturning; toppling
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
to start working; to take action
spineless; backboneless; timid; cowardly; weak-kneed
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to lay the blame on