hairdresser; hairdressing
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
don't you think?; indicates question
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
that is to say; so that means
each locality; each place; each region
connection; link; relationship
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
to know (a person); to think
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
absentmindedness; dreaminess; simpleton; fool
since one was born; (in) all one's life
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)