evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
fish gong; fish wood block; temple block; round, hollow, wood block (vaguely fish-shaped, usu. with scales), struck while chanting sutras
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
honorific affix; honorific prefix
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion
to give meaning (to); to assess the significance (of)
to stir; to churn; to rummage around; to throw into confusion; to throw into chaos
supplement; appendix; addendum
out of control; uncontrollable
to re-enter; to rejoin; to re-enrol
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
look who's talking; I don't want to hear it from you; are you in any position to say that?
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji
one's normal condition; one's usual state; keynote (esp. shamisen); proper key
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
hastily made; improvised preparation
better than none at all; better than nothing
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby