canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
to whinge; to kvetch; to gripe; to complain; to whine
to make one's name well known; to gain much fame
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
blood relationship; blood relative
mediator; manager; caretaker
outside (the room, building); outdoors
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
like this; in this way; as you see
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
to live; to make a living; to get on with
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
back (side); reverse; other side; inside; background; dark side (e.g. of society)
both sides; two sides; double-sided
ancient script; ancient character; ancient alphabet
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
peak period; pinnacle; prime; zenith; glory days