tobacco pouch; tobacco container
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
to suppress (a smile, yawn, etc.); to stifle; to bite to death
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
temporary construction; temporary establishment; provisional construction; assumption; supposition
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side
royalty and titled nobility
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
high and low; rise and fall
partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
invitation; introduction; temptation
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
sentiment; sentimentality
defense; defence; fielding
non-slip device (material, tread, etc.); non-skid; anti-slip; back-up option (esp. with regard to university admissions); back-up choice; insurance choice
leather strap; thong; leash
somewhat thick; relatively thick; thickish; on the thick side
to fray one's nerves; to wear out one's nerves; to frazzle one's nerves; to be a nervous wreck
specialization; specialisation
in session; in progress; under way; open
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
the heavenly eye; rolling back one's eyes during convulsions
manager; controller; chief treasurer; boss (of a gambling den)
as much as one can; as much as possible
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
depths (of an art, one's mind, etc.); heart; inner mysteries; profound; deep; esoteric
harmful animal; pest; vermin
shaving one's head (esp. upon entering the Buddhist priesthood); tonsure