poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
scoreless (game or competition)
next; next person; (arch.) room adjoining a noble's parlor
galloping around on a horse; running around; making every effort (to do); exerting oneself
rice cake with bean paste wrapped in a pickled cherry leaf
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes
cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing
foolishness; silliness; stupid conduct; idiotic behavior
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
correction (of a fault, defect, flaw, etc.); remedy; rectification; redress; reform; straightening (of teeth)
to be possible; to be conceivable; to be likely; to be probable
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
Alice band; (horseshoe-shaped) headband (worn over the forehead); hairband
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to kill; to beat to death
show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)
iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
professor; teaching; instruction
drama; theatre; theater; play
texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail
make-up; makeup; cosmetics; decoration; dressing; veneer
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat
finishing touches; last vital touch
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
to sleep together (e.g. man and a woman); to lie with each other
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
overheating; overexcitement
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)