long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
turban-like hat worn by officials in the Ryūkyū Kingdom
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
not yet known; unknown; strange
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
to pass (of time); to elapse
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
bygones; the past; past event
that; the matter in question
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
hazy moon (esp. on a spring night)
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
one more time; once more; once again
rereading; reading again; reading a single kanji twice (with different pronunciations) in kanbun
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
to be helpful; to be useful
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names