to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to lie down; to throw oneself down
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
amorous adventure; love affair
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to surrender; to give in; to yield; to submit; (lit.) to bend one's knee
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
fine; minute; detailed; meticulous; precise
high and low; rise and fall
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
to recite; to chant; to read aloud
jōruri; type of dramatic recitation accompanied by a shamisen (associated with Japanese puppet theater)
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
stillness; quiet; peacefulness
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
to become frayed; to become loose
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
traditional performing arts (e.g. shamisen, koto, dance, etc.); accomplishments
one's natural voice; one's normal speaking voice; chest voice; modal voice
broad-minded; open-minded; openhearted; generous; magnanimous
building (esp. a house); house fixture; fitting; facial features
to accompany; to follow; to assemble (necessary items); to prepare
imperial coronation crown; celestial crown; crown worn by Buddha and celestial beings
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
doer; performer; shite; protagonist; speculator
hinoki cypress (Chamaecyparis obtusa); Japanese cypress
globular shape; spherical shape
transition (esp. in scientific, computing, etc. contexts); succession
the four inevitables in human life (birth, aging, sickness, and death)
the five skandhas (matter, sensation, perception, mental formations and consciousness); the five aggregates
pollution; contamination; corruption; graft