absurd; nonsensical; ridiculous; idiotic; laughable; ludicrous
unsupported; unfounded; nonsense
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism); striking someone's wrist with one's index and middle finger
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
virgin; innocent young woman
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
mask; veil; disguise; anonymous; unmarked; incognito
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
lively; vivid; vigorous; being born and raised; growing up
the people; the public; the world
convenience; accommodation; advantage; benefit; expediency
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
not caring; not giving a damn
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to think of (a far-off person, place, etc.); to cast one's mind to; to worry about; to feel anxious about
use; utility; profit; gain
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
renewal; update; innovation; improvement
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
oneself and others; (in philosophy) subject and object; transitivity; transitive and intransitive verbs; first person and third person; self-salvation and salvation by faith
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
lust; lusts of the flesh; animal passions; carnal desires
discussion; argument; debate
kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
yoke; constraints; oppression
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
sick person; patient; invalid
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
innocence; being not guilty