to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
story; tale; talk; discussion
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
older brother; elder brother
flax color; flax colour; beige; ecru
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
so; like this; in this way
family; members of a family
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
singing voice; (sound of) singing