hey there; I say; see here
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san
young person; young people; youth; young employee; young manservant; young follower
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to gather; to collect; to assemble
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to keep standing; to stand motionless
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
there; the spot; the place; then and there; on the spot; immediately
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
election; selection; choice
that is to say; so that means
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands