on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
expression; look; countenance; face
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
carving; engraving; sculpture
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
before; prior to; ago; the past; before; previously
company outing; company retreat
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
one by one; one after another; successively
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
summons; subpoena; citation; summoning (a spirit, demon, etc.); evocation; invocation