splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
occurrence; happening; incident; event
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
trivial matter; trifling thing; something ordinary
wish; desire; request; prayer
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
matter causing distress; something causing worry
dispute; argument; contention
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
occurrence; happening; incident; event
one's own problem; one's own issues
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
love affair; sensual pleasures
grudge; complaint; reproach
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
fabrication; lie; fiction
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
grudge; complaint; reproach
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
fabrication; lie; fiction
wish; desire; request; prayer
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
love affair; sensual pleasures
traditional performing arts (e.g. shamisen, koto, dance, etc.); accomplishments
secret; private matter; confidential matter
matter causing distress; something causing worry
grudge; complaint; reproach
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
secret; private matter; secret love affair; liaison
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
something to think about; one's thoughts; concern; thinking about something; being absorbed in one's thoughts
(theatrical) fighting scene
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
invented story; fabrication
gambling; competition; game (of chance)
accomplishments; taking lessons (in dance, music, tea ceremony, flower arranging, etc.)
celebration; auspicious occasion
pledge made over sake cups; exchange of nuptial cups
useless matter; futile act; useless effort; idle thought
dispute; argument; contention
celebration; auspicious occasion
traditional performing arts (e.g. shamisen, koto, dance, etc.); accomplishments
secret; private matter; confidential matter
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
promise; vow; engagement; convention; rule; resolution
pledge made over sake cups; exchange of nuptial cups
game; pastime; recreation; diversion
useless matter; futile act; useless effort; idle thought
wagoto; love scene; style of acting for love stories
child dying before parents; occurrence out of sequence; wrong order
words of regret; words of condolence; message of condolence
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
gambling; competition; game (of chance)
matter of concern; matter of interest
matter of concern; matter of interest
one's own problem; one's own issues
scrubbing and washing; kitchen work
tea gathering (for the tea ceremony); some matter concerning tea; family tea gathering held in memory of deceased ancestors
another's affair; matter of no concern; nothing to do with one
secret; private matter; confidential matter
accomplishments; taking lessons (in dance, music, tea ceremony, flower arranging, etc.)
dance (in kabuki); dance play
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts
fact; (a) truth; realistic portrayal of an ordinary event (by a wise man)
auspicious event; celebration
auspicious event; celebration
auspicious event; celebration
crookedness; something not right; something out of the ordinary; something unpleasant; something disgusting; unlawfulness
love affair; romance; love scene (in kabuki)
hopes; expectations; guessing (game); riddle
hopes; expectations; guessing (game); riddle
foolish act; folly; nonsense; absurdity; rubbish
words of regret; words of condolence; message of condolence
words of regret; words of condolence; message of condolence
sexual intercourse; lovemaking
long interlude (in folk songs or koto music); wiles (e.g. used by a prostitute to lure customers); finesse; trick
trivial matter; trifling thing; unimportant thing
unpleasant comment; (saying) something disagreeable
unpleasant comment; (saying) something disagreeable
laughable affair; unlaudable affair; something unreliable
consultation matter; topic for advice
for the first time; first thing; doing something for the first time; first menstruation
message that a messenger brings back home; reply; ode in reply; return gift