five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
kyogen performer; low-ranked house playwright (of kabuki)
(noh) musician; orchestra leader
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
remuneration; recompense; reward; toll
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; as a rule
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
opinion; intention; thought
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
long ago; already; a long time ago
expulsion (of a pupil); excommunication; anathema
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)