the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
brightly colored; vivid; colorful; colourful; brilliant; radiant
to string along (of rope, etc.)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
temporary; provisional; interim; special; extraordinary; extra
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
wild flower; paper flowers (esp. as decoration at a funeral)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
feeling; sensitivity; emotion
commencing with; including
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
riverside; riverbank; edge of a river
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; (arch.) to rise up (of breaking waves)
vicissitudes; ups and downs
rise and fall; ups and downs; welfare; vicissitudes
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
thatched cottage; hovel; my humble cottage; my humble abode
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry