happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
ruffian; villain; scoundrel
chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
bribe; money under the table
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
ancient times (e.g. Heian and Nara periods in Japan); remote ages; early history; (nominal) retail price
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
train of dress; trailing skirt; woman who doesn't work and only thinks about fashion
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
how; in what way; I wonder
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to crow at the break of dawn (of a rooster, etc.); to mark the dawn; to proclaim the dawn
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
to speak; to hear a voice
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item