the place for; the time for; the level of
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
all; entire; whole; altogether
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
to explain adequately; to be accountable
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
reality; actuality; hard fact
magic; sorcery; incantation
occurrence; happening; incident; event
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
Onmyōdō; way of Yin and Yang; occult divination system based on the Taoist theory of the five elements
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to take a breath; to take a short rest
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement