to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
pale; pallid; bluish-white
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
welcome!; nice to see you!
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
to not take seriously; to take lightly
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
observation; survey; watching
in that respect; on that point; in that regard
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
authenticity; credibility
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
beyond that point; after that
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to lose hope; to be plunged into darkness
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
government worker; public servant; civil servant
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!