painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to suppress one's emotions
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
genius; prodigy; natural gift
when it comes to ...; as for ...
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
measuring container; measuring box; box (seating at a theatre, etc.); square on a grid; cell of a grid; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
to walk away; to walk off
stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
prostrating oneself (in submission, respect, etc.)
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
every month; each month; monthly
to hold (a ceremony); to perform
all over Japan; throughout Japan
foreign; abroad; overseas
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
depending on; dependent on
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
on that occasion; at that time; then; in that case
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
training; drill; practice; discipline
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
(being) among close family or friends only; private (gathering of intimates)
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
heart-pounding; exciting; thrilling; to have one's heart pound; to be thrilled
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court