meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
India ink; China ink; ink (of a cuttlefish, etc.)
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
if you think about it; come to think of it
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
circular window; round window
to form a circle; to move in a circle; (lit.) to draw a circle
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
sweet voice; seductive voice
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
to break the prohibition (law); to violate the ban
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy
type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"
scorpion (Scorpiones spp.)
to be bony; to be angular
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
taste (of a liquid, esp. alcoholic beverages); someone who enjoys alcohol; place one's lips touch on the rim of a cup; shape of one's mouth when drinking; tap; faucet
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on