Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto)
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
worshiper; visitor to temple or shrine
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
contest; comparison; competition
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
to stick in one's throat; to choke on something
hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
Wakayama (city, prefecture)
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
licensed; chartered; officially allowed; legitimate
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
night stall; night shop; night fair
sacrifice sale; bargain sale; discount sale
face; looks; vestiges; trace
all kinds of malicious gossip; heaping verbal abuse (on); cursing and swearing (words)
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
rural local self-government (Muromachi period)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
prostitute (esp. Edo period)
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation