little finger; pinky; little toe
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
just because; even if; even though
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
repeatedly; several times; many times
beauty; siren; courtesan; prostitute
Awa (former province located in present-day Tokushima Prefecture)
strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow; whirlpool; kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern; cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern; Naruto (city in Tokushima); Naruto Strait; Naruto wakame
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
boiled and half-dried bonito
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to thrust away; to send flying
how many years; how long; what year
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
(historical) banishment from one's residence as a form of judicial punishment
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
last night; yesterday evening
ume orchard; plum orchard; plum garden
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
announcing the succession to another's stage name
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to be found; to be discovered
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
sleeveless ceremonial robe for samurai (replacing the Muromachi period suō); (arch.) sleeveless robe worn by commoners
hakama; man's formal divided skirt