floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
greeting; a fine thing to say
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
most of all; extremely; supremely
to be embarrassed; to lose face
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
light; easy; non-serious; minor
spring water; clear (pure) water
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
refinement; elegance; grace
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
front; frontage; facade; main
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work