in good health; alive and well; going strong
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
that's the way it is; such is life
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
(fictional) fusion of human and animal; therianthrope; furry; human beast
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
stairs; stairway; staircase
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to provide; to arrange; to install
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
precise; exact; detailed; accurate; minute; close
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
to hang (a curtain); to droop (a tail); to lower (a blind)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
production (e.g. play); direction
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
invisibly; secretly; privately
skill; dexterity; master hand
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)