to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
that's the way it is; such is life
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
don't you ever come here again!; (lit.) come here the day before yesterday
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
foil; (gold, etc.) leaf; prestige
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
jumping to a wrong conclusion
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
surely; certainly; without doubt
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to be true to nature; to be lifelike
troupe; theatrical company
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to gather; to collect; to assemble
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
originally; by nature; from the start
idle gossip; foolish talk; yarn
historical play; period drama
(police) detective; criminal matter
rakugo; traditional Japanese comic storytelling; comic story (told by a professional storyteller)
public hall; community center; community centre
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva