head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
exemplar; model; example; pattern
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
unrequited love; one-sided love
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
senior; elder; person older than oneself
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
ranking equal with; comparing favourably with; comparing favorably with
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
handsome face; beautiful features
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
one's family; family member
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
very interesting; of great interest
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
close to the wall; alongside the wall
going to and fro; back and forth
manner of using one's hands