soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush
to pour (sake); to serve; to drink together
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to tease; to make fun of; to ridicule; to mock; to play with (e.g. a toy); to fiddle with
to anger; to displease; to offend; to square (one's shoulders); to make stern (e.g. eyes); to raise (one's voice) in anger
to take to task; to take it out on
had better ...; had better not ...
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
patient; unhurried; leisurely
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
outcasts common around the Kyoto region from the Kamakura period to the Edo period
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
pose (in kabuki); posture
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
to get between; to be caught in