to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
woman's looks; woman's charm
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
sick person; patient; invalid
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
jeweler; (arch.) soap bubble vendor
first warbling heard in a New Year
prostitute (esp. Edo period)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to be transparent; to show through
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
onnagata; male actor in female kabuki roles
three generations; three periods; third generation
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
samurai; warrior; military family
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow