entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
scene; spectacle; sight; view
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
along the river; riverside
column; shaft; cylinder; round pillar (esp. in buildings)
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
I see; that's right; indeed
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
mother goddess; earth goddess
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
to take away; to carry off
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt