keyboard (piano, computer, etc.)
kouta; traditional ballad accompanied by shamisen
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
kanji compound; idiom; idiomatic phrase
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
advocate; defender; champion; backer
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
bragging; showing off; pride
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
singer; vocalist; nagauta singer (in kabuki); singer of noh chants
to ask a high price; to overcharge
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
factory; plant; mill; workshop
to be wavy; to be curled; to be frizzled