floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to compose (e.g. poem); to recite; to intone; to chant
earthenware baking pan; parching pan
all parts; various parts; every department
(arch.) sudden; (arch.) abrupt; (arch.) stupid; (arch.) foolish; attaining enlightenment in one effort (without ascetic practices, etc.)
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
(Edo-period) room for confining criminals or lunatics
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
kanji radical that runs from the left to the bottom part of the kanji; kanji enclosure-type radical
order; item (of a budget revision, etc.); counter for go pieces; counter for surrounded positions (in go)
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
dear; darling; adorable; precious; cute; lovely
emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
stealth; travelling incognito (traveling); ninjutsu; ninja; sneak theft; sneak thief; tolerance
the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar
licentious; self-indulgent
attached or belonging to a house
guardians; parents; father and older brother
drop (e.g. of water); drip
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to run away (e.g. from work); to escape; to hide; to end a round with less than 20 points
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
pupil in ... year; student in ... year
moment; instant; short amount of time
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
barfin flounder (Verasper moseri)
entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
waterfowl; water bird; shorebird
platform; stage; upper seat; pulpit
musical instrument; music; accompaniment instruments used in kabuki (excluding the shamisen)
flourish of trumpets; fanfare
main performer; star performer; headliner; rakugo storyteller of the highest rank