inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
hiding at all costs; desperate cover-up; doing one's best to keep (something) secret
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
expressing one's mind; speaking out
devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice
self-sacrifice; self-renunciation
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
afterwards; at a later time; later on; after some time
tone of command; authoritative tone; commanding tone
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
to pity; to sympathize with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to appreciate; to recognize (someone's efforts)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
(telephone) call; ring (of a telephone); shout; call; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call)
labor; labour; toil; hardship
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
screen; curtain; raster; room divider; partition wall
master of ceremonies; MC; intermission between songs in which the performers speak to the audience; machining center; marginal cost
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
putting life into; animating; cheering up
multicolored; multicoloured; of various colors; diverse; of all kinds; all manners of
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
contest (between performers); competitive performance; competition between theatres putting on the same show
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
clink; clack; feeling annoyed; being offended; being hurt