thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to lean against; to set against
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
to be titled (e.g. a book); to be named
drama; play; Chinese opera
Leo (constellation); the Lion
Casei; Cathy; Kathy; Cassie
however; having said that; but
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court
posterity; future generations
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention
theatre-going; theater-going
(editorial) supervision; general editorship; supervising director
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
military force; military strength
pending question; unresolved problem
to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)
rise (e.g. of a movement); emergence; rearing one's head; gaining prominence; coming to the fore; gaining power
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
midway; halfway through; in the course of
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
loser; defeated person; the defeated