to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
in the meanwhile; during the time
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
fabric; cloth; textiles; measure of kimono material
gem; jewel; precious stone
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
form; shape; figure; visage
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
female dancer; dancing girl; danseuse
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to be pleasure to the eye; to delight the eye; to please the eye; to feast one's eyes on
court lady; lady-in-waiting
national customs and manners; provincial song or ballad; waka (classical Japanese poetry, as opposed to Chinese poetry)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)