disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
unable to speak; inarticulate; mute; speechless; tongue-tied
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
festival; feast; carnival
to be congenial; to agree with one; to be in one's nature
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
close; intimate; on good terms
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
Amitabha (Buddha); Amida; ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; wearing a hat pushed back on one's head
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
with a friendly grin; smilingly
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus
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)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to chase; to run after; to pursue
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
possession (by a spirit, etc.); dependence; depending on
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
curiosity; inquisitiveness
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
long time; long interval; for quite some time