there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to be profitable; to yield a profit
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
armor and helmet (armour)
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
sick person; patient; invalid
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
sorry; excuse me; thank you
in this way; thus; such; uh...
high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
two persons; two people; pair; couple
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)