papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
affixing; pasting; sticking
competition; rivalry; feeling that something is worth the effort; motivation; enthusiasm
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
strength and elasticity of hair
stakeout; ambush; lookout; watch; paste-up; collage
papier-mâché; player who is not a dealer (in cards)
stringing a bow; person who strings bows; half-moon; paper lantern with a bow-shaped handle
slapping the opponent with the open hand
paper-covered folded fan used in noh and storytelling
overhang; poster; placard; extra third or fourth wrestler of certain rank
re-covering; repapering; reupholstering
great enthusiasm; high excitement
displaying prostitutes behind a grille
drying of washed and starched clothing by stretching; stage prop of paper over a wood frame (for trees, rocks, etc.)
poster; notice; harifuda (type of playing cards numbered 1-6; used for playing tehonbiki)
stretching pieces of a kimono on boards to dry after they have been washed and starched
making paper umbrellas; overlaying an umbrella framework; paper umbrella maker
filling up (the bathtub) with (hot) water
(arch.) starched white uniform worn by menservants of government officials; something pasted with plain white paper (e.g. umbrella, lantern)
stubborn; obstinate; hardheaded; recalcitrant