exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
intermittently; at intervals (of); after a pause
to blow out; to spout out
to have steady nerves; to gain courage; to become brave; to become confident
deity with extraordinary spiritual powers
president (of a country); big man; boss; buddy
place surrounded by walls; (within) prison
to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect
mud wall with a roof; roofed mud wall
great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
turnip-shaped whistle made of hollowed-out wood or deer horn (attached to an arrow to sound when fired); arrow with such a whistle attached
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to make something resound
to depart (for military service); to go (into battle)
minor or untalented actor (relegated to roles such as the legs of a stage horse); (lit.) horse's legs
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
21st day of the month; 21 days
sunset; evening bell; vespers bell
-like; pseudo-; imitation; counterfeit; comical character who mocks or apes the main character (in Japanese performing arts); (arch.) criticism
The Tale of the Heike; Heike Monogatari
criticism; critique; review; commentary
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
(phonograph) record; record (esp. in sports); record (data structure)
cheering group; cheering squad
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
technique; art; skill; move
two halves of the whole; two wheels on which everything rolls
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
efficacy; benefit; efficiency; effect; result; success
extinction (e.g. of a family); dying out; discontinuation; severance (e.g. of relations); rupture; breaking off
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to exist; to remain; to consist (in); to lie (in); to retain; to preserve
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled