sweet and sour; bittersweet
deep emotion; strong feelings
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
when it becomes; when it comes to
several times; a few times
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus); nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae); goatsucker; streetwalker; low class prostitute (Edo period); soba vendors who walk around at night
each day; from day to day; day-to-day
poverty; destitution; privation; indigence; penury
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
music; old Japanese court music; gagaku
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
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
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
(not) even once; (not) ever
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to break by hand (e.g. a flower); to break off (a twig); to pluck (a flower, a bud); to make a young woman one's own thing
untouched; unused; intact
calm; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity; appeasement; pacification
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
to be helpful; to be useful
reduction by half; halving
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
cake served with tea; teacake
dairy products (esp. butter)
to smell sweet; to be fragrant