company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
district court; local court
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
low fence flanking a gate or entrance
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
grand; imposing; magnificent
star (actor); prima donna; leading figure
Shinbashi (section of Tokyo)
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
famous geisha; talented geisha; beautiful geisha
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
looks; personal appearance; features
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to be reflected (in); to be mirrored (in); to impress (a person)
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
Iwaya Sazanami (1870.7.4-1933.9.5)
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to run away (e.g. from work); to escape; to hide; to end a round with less than 20 points