with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden
(present) head of a family
Lois; Reuss; Royce; Ruysch
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); small fight with a military enemy; squabble; quarrel; brief argument
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to begin to rain; to begin to snow
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
door; gate; opening; title page
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
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 beg; to ask; to request; to invite
business discussion; negotiation
free time; time at leisure
invitation; introduction; temptation
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for
invisibly; secretly; privately
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to accept (a thing) with thanks
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
everything; anything; nothing
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
family name; house name; family honour; family honor
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks