to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
the human body; one's person
spirit residing in the ground
rakshasa; man-eating demon in Hinduism and Buddhism
to reason with (a person)
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
incoherent; vague; silly; foolish
calm; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity; appeasement; pacification
panel; scene-panel; painted backdrop (panel at the back of a noh stage), on which a pine tree is painted
closest pine-tree to a noh stage (of the three placed in front of the bridge walkway)
Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora); Japanese umbrella pine; tanyosho pine
advocate; defender; champion; backer
custom; practice; convention; precedent
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
voiced nasal sound; nasal sonant
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)
way; path; route; along the way; along the road
elegance; taste; refinement
workmen's chant while pulling a heavy load
translational equivalent; equivalent word in translation
I wonder if it is not (something, a thing)
noh theater performed at night by a fire
Hyottoko; comical male character with puckered, skewed mouth; clown; ugly mug; ugly guy
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
later on; eventually; afterwards
makings (of); aptitude (for); groundwork; foundation
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
by myself; in person; by oneself
another showing (of a play); recapitulation
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
mimicry; imitation (of someone, something)