space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
human; human-like; as a person
to be affected; to be theatrical; to be pompous
treatment; handling; arrangement; addition; musical accompaniment (in noh)
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
difficult to get into; not be easily influenced into joining some mood or activity
test of courage (by going to a frightening place, e.g. a graveyard)
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
(transplant) rejection; strong reaction (against)
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation); unable to read the room
present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)
artificial lake; man-made lake; reservoir
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to be unable to bear (something) any longer; to be unable to put up with
assistance; backing; reinforcements
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
serious look (on one's face); straight face
looking furious; looking like one's about to blow their top
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
manners; behavior; behaviour
to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
launch (of a rocket, satellite, etc.); lift-off; end (of a project, theatrical run, etc.); close; party to celebrate the successful completion of a project (run of performances, etc.); wrap party
nonparticipation; nonattendance
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
party people; clubbers; frequenters of nightclubs
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
pressure to conform; peer pressure; peer group pressure; group pressure
mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor; (lit.) to touch the scale on a dragon's throat
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
worldly wisdom; secret of success in life
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken