party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
cannot help (feeling); cannot hold back (tears, laughter, etc.)
without; but if; otherwise; or else
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
servant; valet; (arch.) someone who works in close quarters with the emperor or imperial family; (arch.) low-ranking official who works for the imperial family or nobility (under the Ritsuryo system); (arch.) ox-tender for oxcarts; (arch.) horse boy
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
artistic modulations in traditional Japanese performances; opening, middle and climax (end)
ancient time; age of the gods
armrest (of a chair); elbow rest
dancer (esp. a bugaku dancer)
shamelessly; brazenly; coolly; fast flowing (of water)
therefore; for that reason; so; because of that
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
lesson learned from someone's else mistake; object lesson; food for thought; (lit.) stones from other mountains (can be used to polish one's own gems)
the hundredth year; out of luck; (at the) end of one's rope; rare chance; unusually good fortune
to denounce; to disparage; to lambast; to abuse
looking aside; (from the) eyes of an onlooker
for today; for the time being
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
Sarutahiko (Shinto god); Sarudahiko; Sarutabiko; Sarudabiko
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
Shinto priest; chief Shinto priest (of a shrine); Welsh onion; pun in Buddhist monk jargon
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
deliberation; consultation
large number (of); many; majority
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect