to project; to stand out; to jut out; to go somewhere (e.g. for work); to proceed to; to leave for
unveiling a Buddhist image; public exhibition (of a Buddhist image); revealing something that is supposed to remain hidden; opening a gambling house; holding a gambling party
provincial theatrical performance
lantana (plant, flower); hydrangea (Hydrangea macrophylla); kabuki dance in which the dancer quickly changes his clothes seven times
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless
not caring; not giving a damn
fittings that open and close (doors, windows, shoji, fusuma, etc.); fixtures
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
flavoring; flavouring; fragrance; perfume; condolence gift
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; original
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
manual labor; manual labour; toil; Labour Party
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
to be conspicuous; to stand out
long ago; a long time ago; already
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to put a damper on proceedings (at a meeting, party, etc.)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
appearance; look; a 'seeming' that fortune-tellers relate to one's fortune; aspect; phase (e.g. solid, liquid and gaseous)
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
wisdom tooth; not knowing who your parents are; person who doesn't know who their parents are
allowance; remittance; sending (someone) an allowance
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary