tearoom attached to a theater (esp. in kabuki)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
short flute piece (in kyogen; usu. a lively solo); flute and drum music played after each act but the last (in kabuki)
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
closing (a place); closing down (e.g. a theatre)
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
silk damask; satin damask
upper; upward; outer; surface; top
token (gesture, gift, etc.); (done) for form's sake; for the sake of appearances
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
appearance; air; condition; state; form
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to look around; to look towards (us)
senior female worker who supervises junior employees in a domineering fashion
to soak into; to sink into; to seep into; to sink into (one's mind); to be (deeply) ingrained; to be instilled
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
temporary; transient; trifling; trivial; careless; perfunctory
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
life and death; life or death
what kind of thing; anything (else); nothing (but)
(profound) realization; awareness; one's faith being transmitted to a deity and one's wish then being granted; (arch.) obtaining (something) unexpectedly
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
to decorate with many bright colours (colors); to create a beautiful variegated pattern; to manipulate skillfully
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
soldier; warrior; person of courage; strong person; very capable person
to point (gun at); to hold under one's nose
changing one's attitude or response according to who one is talking to or dealing with
trouble; bother; annoyance
at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment
discerning eye; an eye (for something); public eye; (in) the eyes of others; appearance; sight
ox-headed demon (in hell)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
knot (in rope, etc.); bonds; arrest; rope impressions (on the surface of pottery)