pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
frilled lizard (Chlamydosaurus kingii); frill-necked lizard
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
occupation; profession; job; vocation; career; trade
choice; selection; option
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
spirits; excitement; tension; tension (mental strain); anxiety
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
being roused; being stimulated; being inspired; being spurred on
depression; low spirits; dejection
both hands; both arms; ten
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk
minor; small; minor (key, scale, etc.); the minor leagues (US baseball)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
easy to get into (e.g. of music, etc.); easily getting into (a certain mood, etc.)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside; aside
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
with a smack; with a spank; with a plunk (of the sound of a shamisen); shamisen
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
earpick; ear cleaning (with an earpick)
ear cleaning; cleaning one's ears
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)