clear; translucent; brilliant; sweetly ringing (as the tinklings of jade)
systems engineer; systems engineering; sales engineer; sound effect
singing to one's own accompaniment; reciting while playing the shamisen, biwa, etc.
monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper
theatre; theater; playhouse
one's song repertoire; songs one can sing
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
performer or player (of an instrument)
band (group of musicians); band (material); strap; belt (clothing); (frequency) band
interview (on television, in a newspaper, etc.)
(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
program (e.g. TV); programme
way of reciting; way of telling a story
key; mode (in gagaku); time; tempo; meter (of a poem); metre; style
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music)
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle
avid desire; craving; thirst; watering at the mouth; drooling
outrageous; wild (ambition, idea, etc.); crazy; inordinate; extravagant (e.g. claims); audacious
with a bang (clash, bump)
(another's) daughter; young lady (esp. of respectable upbringing)
to be infected; to be contagious
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference
to brave a danger; to take a risk
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk (drive)