to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
loveable; very likeable; like very much
(excessive) flattery; smarminess; fawning
tingling; stinging; pungently
dry taste (e.g. sake, wine); a liking for sake; one who likes sake; salty (taste); harsh; scathing
kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to to treat wood, paper, etc.
being fond of; having a liking for; to the liking of; favored by; popular with
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to be needed; to be wanted
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
greatly; very much; thanks a lot
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall; vaudeville theater manager; music hall proprietor
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
opening performance; opening act; curtain raiser; minor performer; minor storyteller; subordinate part
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
performing as a substitute; standing in (for)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker