to carry (something) under cover; to carry concealed
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
audience; spectator; spectators
difficult to approach; inaccessible
tolerable; passable; adequate; so-so
success; prosperity; boom
as a child; when one was a child
military forces; hosts; troops
demon; daemon (in Unix, etc.)
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
to start an act (of a play); to have curtains open; to have an (event, period of history, etc.) start
long ago; once upon a time
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
one day; (on) a certain day
buttocks; lower back; waist; kimono underskirt
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
to cause laughter; to extract a smile
amateur theatricals; amateur dramatic performance
intermission (between acts); interlude
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
evil spirit; demon; devil
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
Onigashima; island of ogres (in Japanese folklore)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
fight; scuffle; walking about; walking around; conducting oneself; stroll (in noh, an action piece involving circling the stage)
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
to boil strongly; to be excited