to raise one's voice; to shout
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
earplug (for protection against noise or water)
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
overall victory; championship
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
to have an idea; to have a clue
labor; labour; manpower; working force
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; brown eyes
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
beloved concubine; favourite concubine (e.g. of the shogun)
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category
big leakage; uncontained leak
to rain incessantly; to downpour
to walk away; to saunter off
troupe; theatrical company
collar; color; colour; hair colouring (coloring); calla (variety of arum lily)
great actor; famous actor; star
retreating figure; appearance from behind
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
impudence; shamelessness; brazenness; arrogance; audacity; effrontery
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
commercialization (e.g. product); commodification
selling like mad; selling like hotcakes; flying off the shelves
nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on