to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
maidservant; housemaid; hostess (in a ryokan); waitress (in a traditional restaurant); (arch.) court lady; (arch.) lady
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
drama; theatre; theater; play
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to install; to embed
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
right to choose; a say; option
to give directions; to issue instructions
separate; respective; different
one act (of a play); scene; event
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
caller; visitor; company; guest
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to bite at; to snap at; to nibble; to get one's teeth into (metaphorically); to get to grips with; to really get into
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
to look around; to look towards (us)
to fall flat; to fall face down
to listen again; to ask again