consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
hills and fields; hill and dale
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
both (people); the two of them
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
playhouse; theatre; theater
February; second month of the lunar calendar
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
slack season for farmers; leisure season for farmers
national holiday; festival day
itinerant entertainer or troupe
show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to meet up (as arranged); to rendezvous; to get together; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
talking while standing; standing around talking
dress circle (of a theatre); (first) balcony; box; stands (seating for spectators)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind