eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
adds force or indicates command
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
homely woman (esp. one with a small low nose, high flat forehead, and bulging cheeks); plain woman
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
child's tear-stained face
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
name; given name; first name
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
haori (Japanese formal coat)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
on-stage performance by musicians in a kabuki play; shamisen accompaniment when a performer (esp. a rakugo story teller) appears on stage
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
dynasty; reign; period; epoch; court; North Korea
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to take off one's clothes; to undress
how; in what way; how about
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that