river; stream; River; the ... river
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara; Edo period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; lord steward (formerly the fifth court rank)
clapping hands; applause; clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
obstruction of business; interference with business
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
memory; sense; experience
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
to get flustered; to get flurried; to get agitated; to become impatient; to hurry
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
debt; loan; liabilities; number of games under the .500 mark
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
ban on entering (a building, venue, etc.)
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
hey there; I say; see here
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to rub in; to smear on; to spread on; to lay the blame on
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money