stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
to come fluttering in (e.g. leaves, snow, flowers, etc.); to come dancing in; to drop in unexpectedly; to happen unexpectedly
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
end; close; finish; termination
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
boisterous dance; dancing wildly
female dancer; dancing girl; danseuse
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
maiko; apprentice geisha; dancing girl
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
kabuki troupe; kabuki theater (theatre); Kabuki-za (theatre in Tokyo)
lion dance; traditional dance performed by one or more dancers wearing a guardian lion costume
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
debut; initial stage appearance
to dance; to perform a dance
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
visiting soldiers at the front to provide comfort; visit to (gift for) persons hard at work as a sign of support
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
round dance; dancing in a circle
(monetary) present to a person in distress; condolence money; gift of money in token of one's sympathy; solatium
visitor to a sick or distressed person; hospital visitor; inquirer
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
stage actor; stage actress
final performance; swan song; last act
visitor to a sick or distressed person; hospital visitor; inquirer
musical dance; music and dancing
traditional Japanese dance
traditional Japanese dance
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
globally; on the global stage; on a worldwide level
to make a leap into the dark; to take the plunge; to jump in at the deep end; (lit.) to jump off the stage of the Kiyomizu temple
singing and dancing; song and dance
whirling; going round and round; rushing a person off his feet; panicking; rushing around in a fluster; working in a panic
court music pavilion in a Shinto shrine; kagura hall
dancer (esp. a bugaku dancer)
to fly up (as if dancing); to soar; to rise
dance of death; danse macabre
dancer; dancing master; dancing mistress
hen-of-the-woods (species of polypore mushroom, Grifola frondosa)
summer greeting card; inquiry after someone's health in the hot season
singing, dancing and music; (public) entertainment; performing arts
performing solo; having the stage to oneself; being in sole command; eclipsing (outshining) the others; field of activity in which one is unrivaled (unrivalled)
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
stage made of Japanese cypress (in noh, kabuki, etc.); the limelight; the big stage; the big time
theatre; theater; playhouse
goods offered to a person in distress
(monetary) present to a person in distress; condolence money; gift of money in token of one's sympathy; solatium
adopting (novel, etc.) for the theatre (theater)
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
get-well card (gift, letter); visit to (inquiry after) a sick person
to express one's deepest sympathies
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
sake offered to someone; treat of sake
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
kabuki play; kabuki drama
performing solo; having the stage to oneself; being in sole command; eclipsing (outshining) the others; field of activity in which one is unrivaled (unrivalled)
style of recitative dance popular during the Muromachi period (often with a military theme)
shrine maiden's ceremonial dance (in kagura)
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
scenography; scenic design; set design; stage design
stage scenery; set; backdrop
kabuki; Japanese classical drama
get-well card (gift, letter); visit to (inquiry after) a sick person
clearing of accounts; evening-up of accounts; liquidation
dancing figure; one's appearance when dancing; dancing posture
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
dressing oneself (e.g. to go out); outfitting oneself
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
butoh; style of contemporary Japanese dance featuring dancers in white paint
dressing oneself (e.g. to go out); outfitting oneself
kabukimono; Edo-period samurai who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and eccentric behavior
closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business
chorea; St. Vitus's dance
laths; bamboo lathing; short kyogen dance, danced to chanted accompaniment
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
stage made of Japanese cypress (in noh, kabuki, etc.); the limelight; the big stage; the big time
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
ball dress; dancing clothes
early closing; finishing (work) early
stage made of Japanese cypress (in noh, kabuki, etc.); the limelight; the big stage; the big time
store that has been gone out of business; household that lives without carrying on a business
early closing; finishing (work) early
late-summer greeting card (sent from about August 8 onward)
repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
finishing up (a job); selling out; buying up
dinner and drinks served after a wake
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
post-fire visit to express sympathy; expressing one's sympathy after a fire
kabuki play; kabuki drama; kabuki script
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
lion dance; traditional dance performed by one or more dancers wearing a guardian lion costume
formal opening of a new theater (theatre)
dance done by two persons or more
midsummer greetings; to inquiry after someone's health in the hot season
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
sake offered to someone; treat of sake
to conclude a dance; to dance the last dance
summer greeting card; inquiry after someone's health in the hot season
to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing
visiting soldiers at the front to provide comfort; visit to (gift for) persons hard at work as a sign of support
sake offered to someone; treat of sake
mask worn by a bugaku dancer
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
dragon dance (in Chinese culture)
winter greeting card; inquiring after someone's health in the cold season
bath taken after everyone else (in the family)
dance where a female dancer dresses up as a man (late Heian to early Kamakura period); noh dance performed by a man without a mask
dancing together in unison (in noh, kyogen, etc.)
summer greeting card; inquiry after someone's health in the hot season
whirl of busyness; flurry of activity; being rushed off one's feet; having a very busy time (doing)
post-fire visit to express sympathy; expressing one's sympathy after a fire
to make a leap into the dark; to take the plunge; to jump in at the deep end; (lit.) to jump off the stage of the Kiyomizu temple
clever use of words to advance an argument; tricky manipulation of law
dance performed by a single person
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
dance done by two persons or more
harlots' kabuki; prostitutes' kabuki
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
Okuni kabuki; progenitor of modern kabuki, developed by Izumo Taisha shrine maiden Izumo no Okuni and popularized in Kyoto (early Edo period)
to make a leap into the dark; to take the plunge; to jump in at the deep end; (lit.) to jump off the stage of the Kiyomizu temple
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
dancing and clapping one's hands with joy
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
kabuki in the Kyoto-Osaka style
twisting of the truth in one's writing; playing with text to distort the truth
contemporary dance; modern dance
to fly up (as if dancing); to soar; to rise
kanji "dancing legs" radical (radical 136)
pump drill; bowdrill; bow drill
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
televised broadcast of a stage performance
settlement; winding or straightening up
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
movements; manner; behaviour; farewell dinner (given by someone about to leave on a trip)
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
variety of court dance (Nara period)
store that has been gone out of business; household that lives without carrying on a business
stage made of Japanese cypress (in noh, kabuki, etc.); the limelight; the big stage; the big time
clearing of accounts; evening-up of accounts; liquidation
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
late-summer greeting card (sent from about August 8 onward)
winter greeting card; inquiring after someone's health in the cold season
dancing together in unison (in noh, kyogen, etc.)
summer greeting card; inquiry after someone's health in the hot season
get-well card; sympathy letter
end-of-year settling of accounts
royal treatment; entertain someone extravagantly
sending food to someone's house on the night of a wake
to experience; to witness; to undergo; to suffer
water left in buckets on the roadside during the summer for travellers
water left in buckets on the roadside during the summer for travellers
aural highlight of a noh play in which the main actor dances
aural highlight of a noh play in which the main actor dances
type of informal noh musical performance
Japanese dancing mouse (Mus musculus musculus)
dance recital praising Buddha, which accompanies the recital of a gatha (in the Pure Land Sect of Buddhism)
store that has been gone out of business; household that lives without carrying on a business
store that has been gone out of business; household that lives without carrying on a business
kabuki syndrome; kabuki makeup syndrome
telegraph plant (Codariocalyx motorius); semaphore plant; dancing plant
hard work gone unnoticed; thankless task; (lit.) a dance under a veranda; off-stage dance that used to be performed on the 22th of the 2nd month in the lunar calendar in Osaka's Tennōji temple
waterproofing (of a building); flashing; weathering
waterproofing (of a building); flashing; weathering
being entertained by a maiko (geisha apprentice)
amateur kabuki performed at local festivals
seasonal feast; New Year feast
seasonal feast; New Year feast
seasonal feast; New Year feast
visiting sufferers after a flood
visiting sufferers after a flood
building relocation (without disassembly); house relocation
building relocation (without disassembly); house relocation
umbrella polypore (Polyporus umbellatus)
Euhadra peliomphala (species of land snail)
snakeberry (Maianthemum dilatatum); two-leaved Solomon's seal; false lily of the valley
tail end; tailender; last person (to arrive, finish etc.); dead last
tail end; tailender; last person (to arrive, finish etc.); dead last