way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
audience; spectator; spectators
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
late at night; small hours of the morning
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to pick up; to find; to gather
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to refuse; to decline; to deny
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
to join together; to combine; to join up
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
occupation; calling; livelihood
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to go crazy (esp. of a situation or thing); to get out of hand; to end up in an extreme state
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
this and that; one thing or another
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
singing voice; (sound of) singing