same country; same province; the (said) country
God bless me!; Good heavens!
being without a name; being nameless; namelessness
great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron
unification of the whole country
favorite; favourite; habitually used
Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)
rising water (of river, lake, etc.); swelling water; increased water; high water
sushi shop; sushi restaurant; sushi bar
Tanba (former province located in parts of present-day Kyoto, Hyogo and Osaka prefectures)
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
internal organ; viscera; gut
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
useless; no good; hopeless
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
white stone; white (go pieces)
to blaze; to burn brightly
high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to wait for a favorable chance; to wait for a favourable chance
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
moment; brief space of time
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
looking away; looking aside
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation
to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
going into battle; departure for the front