individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
onnagata; male actor in female kabuki roles
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
moment; brief space of time
historical play; period drama
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
influence; clout; leverage
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
singing voice; (sound of) singing
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
now that; since; so long as; because
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow