being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
(not) anyone; (not) a single person; no one; nobody
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
infancy; childhood; tender age
lintel (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors)
finely chopped fish or meat (sometimes seared first); mince; hitting (e.g. a drum); striking; bashing; criticizing
strong impression conveyed by one's eyes; eyes that convey a strong sense of purpose
conceit; hubris; vanity; presumption
to revive; to come to oneself; to be restored to life
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
war; fighting; fierce competition
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
addition; appendix; supplement; postscript
a little bit; a little while
lacking in some desired property (size, usefulness, etc.)
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
homo; homosexual (esp. a male); homozygote; homogenization; Homo (genus of primates incl. modern humans)
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
fighting spirit; (will to) fight
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
declaration of war; proclamation of war
formal; proper; prescribed; conventional; stereotypical
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
appendix; postscript; retrofit; post-installation; giving a reason afterwards; making an excuse after the event
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
in accordance with plans; just as planned
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
to toady; to be obsequious
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion