as a child; when one was a child; childhood
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
to pick up; to find; to gather
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
urine; piss; pee; breaking a contract
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
musical instrument; music; accompaniment instruments used in kabuki (excluding the shamisen)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
to withdraw; to abandon (e.g. a lawsuit)
negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
custom; habit; customary practice