stringing a bow; person who strings bows; half-moon; paper lantern with a bow-shaped handle
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
competition; rivalry; feeling that something is worth the effort; motivation; enthusiasm
papier-mâché; player who is not a dealer (in cards)
papier-mâché tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head); paper tiger; someone (or something) who is all bark and no bite; man of straw
large paper lantern on a pole
re-covering; repapering; reupholstering
overhang; poster; placard; extra third or fourth wrestler of certain rank
paper-covered folded fan used in noh and storytelling; paper fan used in slapstick comedy
paper patch attached to something; paper backing; sticker; notice; poster
to keep watch (e.g. on a suspect); to be on the lookout (for); to spend a lot of money (on); to treat oneself (to); to paste; to stick
displaying prostitutes behind a grille
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
large paper lantern on a pole
drying of washed and starched clothing by stretching; stage prop of paper over a wood frame (for trees, rocks, etc.)
poster; notice; harifuda (type of playing cards numbered 1-6; used for playing tehonbiki)
paper lantern with bow-shaped handle
to put up (a notice); to post
plank used to dry wet clothes or paper
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
slapping the opponent with the open hand
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
(arch.) starched white uniform worn by menservants of government officials; something pasted with plain white paper (e.g. umbrella, lantern)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
to burst (open); to break; to split
white paper lantern used at funerals
to slap down; to knock down; to floor
to re-cover; to reupholster; to repaper; to renew (e.g. a plaster)
affixing; pasting; sticking
to string along (of rope, etc.)
stretched rope; tensioned rope; lead rope (attached to a horse's bridle)
replacing wallpaper; redecorating
copper alloy with traces of silver, lead, or tin
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
rigid hakama (for women); hakama made from stiff cloth