someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
tool; implement; means; furniture
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
the whole world; the whole country; society; the public; supremacy over a nation; government of a country; having one's own way
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
Nandikesvara (Ganesh in the Buddhist pantheon)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
to disrupt; to ruin; to hinder; to thwart
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall
playhouse; theatre; theater
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher