regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
perfect; ideal; completely satisfactory; leaving nothing to be desired; faultless; impeccable
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
to work as; to pursue as a vocation
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
slight intoxication; being tipsy; mellowness
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to play a trick; to put up a false show; to deceive someone; to put on a play; to present a play; to give a play
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
one's heart; one's mind; one's intentions
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
much less; to say nothing of
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
one clap; one beat; one mora (taken as a unit of time)
to pause; to have a short intermission
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
trouble; bother; annoyance
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
food and drink; eating and drinking
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
insipid; flat; dull; lifeless; listless