crescent moon; young moon
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
extremely fast; in a flash; too quick for the eye to catch
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
bad taste; poor taste; gaudiness; nastiness; nasty behaviour; perverse disposition
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
noble (birth); royal; august; exalted; high-born; of high rank
from out of nowhere; from who knows where
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
return path (of a signal, communication); return trip
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand
training clothes (judo, kendo, etc.); practice suit
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
like everyone else; like most people; like an ordinary person; as much as anyone else
colourful; colorful; multicoloured; various; varied; variegated
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card
the same; the said; likewise
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
future years; in (one's) later years
being scattered and ultimately lost; dissipation
agreement; stipulation; contract
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
stirring; rousing oneself
pushing forward (undaunted); pushing on (toward a goal); striving (for)
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
devoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on