canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
to persevere; to keep at something (regardless of one's fatigue)
to work together (in the same class, workplace, etc.); to be classmates; to sit side by side; (lit.) to put (one's) desks side by side
unfeeling; heartless; cold-hearted; cruel
(arch.) Chinese "Extended Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for objects with stretched strings (i.e. bows, kotos), curtains, papers, etc.
to ride side by side; to walk side by side; to go together; to join forces; to work together; (lit.) to line up horses' bits
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
looking slender in clothing
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom
reason; cause; history; origin
slander; libel; defamation; calumny; smear
sexual (i.e. relating to biological sex); sexual (relations, attraction, abuse, etc.)
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
putting a deliberately bad interpretation (on a person's actions); petty-minded suspicion
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to hold in one's mouth; to bring with; to take along
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
directions; instructions; orders; command
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol (esp. a woman)
pin (e.g. hairpin, safety pin); (bowling) pin; pin; flagstick; (a) one (on dice or Japanese playing cards); first; top
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
... years old; age (of) ...
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
to harden one's heart; to steel oneself
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
even though things may appear this way
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning