toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
to make an appearance; to show up
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against
laughable; ridiculous; pitiful; contemptible; absurdity
to draw a bow; to oppose; to defy; to disobey one's superiors
bowing (a string instrument)
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
making-of; behind-the-scenes; making; creating
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by
opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)
command group (behind the front lines)
pump-priming; rousing; stimulation
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
someone (something) not to be trifled with
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
naturalization; naturalisation
outsider; someone outside of a group
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
(political) power; authority; influence
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)