looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
to bring (someone into a place); to lead into
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
androgynous; gender-neutral
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
one's real father; natural father; biological father
youthful indiscretion; youthful enthusiasm; youthful excess
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
native-born; trueborn; (belonging) from the start (to a group, organization, etc.); career (e.g. diplomat)
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ...; it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that; on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
first match (in a series)
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
to call (someone) to come; to call for; to summon; to always call (someone by a name); to become used to calling
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
temple bell; hanging bell; funeral bell
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
character (in a play, novel, film, etc.); dramatis personae