to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
another thing; other things; another man's property
rhombus; rhomb; lozenge; diamond shape
to cause a commotion; to create a big stir; (lit.) to invoke a storm
smoothly; frictionlessly; easily
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
sense of orientation; sense of direction
tea-ceremony arbor; tea-ceremony arbour
magnificent; sublime; vigorous; bold
printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; block style; standard style
side entrance; tradesman's entrance; service entrance; staff entrance
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
traditional art; traditional performance art
irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.); boring; depressing; dark (e.g. story)
wooden building; wooden architecture
new; newly made; newly-built ship; new boat; unmarried woman of about 20; newly-married woman
two legs; two feet; two pairs
chest of drawers; bureau; cabinet; tansu; dresser
room behind the curtain of a noh stage, where the actors prepare; greenroom (noh); (lit.) mirror room; hall of mirrors (at Versailles)
please sit down; please have a seat
quality (of a product or a service)
shading; (colour) gradation; kumadori; style of kabuki makeup used for violent roles
face; surface; mask (esp. a noh or kyogen mask)
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
this world; the present world