to dye; to colour; to color
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
(on) horseback; riding a horse
match; game; bout; contest
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
falling (down) unconscious; fainting (and collapsing)
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
to become fraught with emotion
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
pointing out; identification
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
older sister; elder sister
talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
to get along well with; to make a go of it
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread
one day; (on) a certain day
to cut one's way through; to fight one's way through (the enemy); to get over; to come through; to overcome (a difficulty)
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
to get tired of; to tire of; to lose interest in; to be satisfied; to be sated; to be satiated
to be worried; to be troubled
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)