to amuse oneself; to make merry
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to be worn out (from domestic life)
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
crosscut plank; rear part of a noh stage
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
muddy; covered with mud; mud-caked
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
tyranny; atrocity; brutality
muddy water; red-light district
the place for; the time for; the level of
prostration; placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect
prostration; placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
advance or retreat; moving forwards or backwards; course of action; behaviour; remaining in one's post or resigning; staying or leaving
to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty
holding (an umbrella) over something; lean-to roof
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
reprimand; rebuke; censure; reproof
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
sensitive; fragile; feeble; indecisive
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial