cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
to enter into a person's feelings; to guess what somebody feels (using one's intuition)
promenade; walk; path; trail; esplanade; mall
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
decreasing (graph falling to the right); shrinking; declining
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
depopulation; declining population
salt damage (from seawater, sea air, etc.)
emigration; immigration; emigrant; immigrant
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
prepayment; advance payment
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
heathen; heretic; pagan; nonconformist; freethinker; iconoclast
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
dildo (made of horn, shell or papier mache)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to ooze; to exude; to percolate; to soak through
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
dying of shame; being so ashamed one wants to die
to mark the end; to spell the end
chop (pro wrestling move); knifehand strike; chop (pork, lamb, etc.); chop (tennis); chop stroke
manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)
cherry blossom viewing party
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
private opinion; personal view; personal opinion
program (e.g. TV); programme
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
reopening; resumption; restarting
hitting a ball; batting; stroke
the seven spring flowers; the seven fall flowers; the seven autumn flowers; the seventh of January; Festival of Seven Herbs
law-like nature; regularity
appropriate (e.g. authorities); concerned; relevant; said; aforementioned; competent
hereabouts; around there; that area
junior high school graduate; middle school graduate