various countries; various regions; various provinces
government; administration
every evening; every night
to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)
established practice; custom
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
elegance; grace; refinement; good taste
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to become excited; to grow lively
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
to make it a principle to ...; to aim at doing
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
the twelve divine generals (of Bhaisajyaguru)
longevity celebration (of age 42, 61, 70, 77, 80, 88, 90 or 99)
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
at very frequent intervals; almost every other day; constantly
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
periodic; regular; routine
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform
(your) daughter; young woman
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to look forward to something