placid; composed; big hearted; broad-minded; great quantity (of something)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
donation; presentation; gift
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
front entrance; front door
daisy (Erigeron annuus); daisy fleabane
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
calm; composed; cool; quiet
slapping the opponent with the open hand
last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
spoiler; revealing important plot points of a story; spoiling a story
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 be doing; to be in the process of doing
(on) one's own; (by) oneself
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
new ground (science, art, etc.); new front; new scope; frontier
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
framework (of a building); foundation; mainstay; support; supporter
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce
fishing industry; fishery
posterity; future life; life to come
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
abundant (grain) crop; good harvest
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
fighting to be first; scrambling to take the lead
abundant harvest; bumper crop