bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
diviner (esp. of the Yin and Yang system); sorcerer; exorcist; medium
thousand years; many years
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
sarugaku (form of theatre popular in Japan during the 11th to 14th centuries); (arch.) noh; (arch.) fooling around
charge (of something); matter in one's charge; (one's) assignment; (one's) job
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
grand shrine; famous shrine; Izumo Grand Shrine
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
spring day; spring sunlight
Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
door-to-door manzai; form of comedy originally performed at people's homes by entertainers during the New Year festivities; precursor to modern day manzai
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
long segment of a noh play forming its musical highlight; wrong; improper; indecent
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
chance; opportunity; lucky break
(one) letter; (one) character
lowly people (esp. as a caste); humble people
particularly; especially; indicates the number of horses or oxen drawing a carriage; indicates the number of oars on a boat; indicates the number of movies, plays, etc. comprising a single program; indicates the number of items or methods used
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
monotonous; humdrum; stereotyped; banal; dull
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)