to be visible through; to be seen through; to shine through
mercenary; calculative; greedy; commercial-minded; venal
an utai (noh chant) piece for recitation; accompanied singing in which the singing is emphasized over the instrumental part (emphasised)
inkpot; ink bottle; inking; going over in ink
actor who specializes in ruffian roles (specialises)
spring picking; first flush (tea)
keeping a bird as a pet; aviculture; person who keeps a bird as a pet; aviculturist; bird breeder
civic activity; activities initiated by the citizens themselves
Aedes (genus of mosquitoes); striped mosquito
rule of an occupying power
attacking each other; capturing race (e.g. in go); mutual attack
inner wall (e.g. cave); inner rockface (mountain valley, etc.)
victor; victor troops; conqueror
rickshaw puller; rickshawman
boom town; emerging city; new town
a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably
quick battle for a quick victory; blitzkrieg
triangular position; three-cornered contest
newly compiled; newly edited; newly elected; newly returned
euphemism; eulogistic name; poetical name; poetic name
yearly payment; annual payment; paying in yearly instalments
associated shrine (i.e. auxiliary shrine, subordinate shrine, etc.)
economic crisis; financial crisis
best student; leading disciple