noun:

• plunging or dropping an object headfirst (down a precipice)

noun:

• waiting woman in a shogun or daimyo's palace

noun:

• ambulatory vending of snacks in a theater or stadium (theatre)

noun:

• first proponent; initiator and advocate (e.g. of a theory)

noun:

• wiles; trick; artifice; coquetry
• lover (male) (esp. of a prostitute) ➜ 間夫

noun:

• the sense of being engulfed in a green, mountainous atmosphere

noun:

• benefiting from the influence of a master or parent

noun:

• the Seven Misfortunes and Eight Pains - four character idiom - Buddhism term
• a series of disasters

noun:

• fire lit at a gate for funerals, weddings and Obon

noun:

• per-diem rate or payment; (preparing) a day's schedule

noun:

• speed of a boat
• draft; draught ［ふなあし］

noun:

• partly burned charcoal
• servant boy at a brothel or teahouse - archaism

noun:

• carving with a knife - four character idiom
• cheap trick; simple trickery; petty strategem

noun:

• surimi; minced fish (or meat) mashed into a paste

noun:

• small door which leads into a tea ceremony hut

noun:

• Japanese pronunciation of a kanji (based on adopted Chinese pronunciations) ➜ 音読み

noun:

• ceremony in which paper lanterns are floated down a river

noun:

• painful reproach (like a needle stuck in one's scalp)

noun:

• ball of bean paste covered with a kudzu starch glaze

noun / ~する noun:

• (of a couple) fighting and splitting up

noun:

• railcar powered by a diesel or gasoline engine; rail motor

noun:

• act or trick which a performer reserves for selected occasions

noun:

• booth or stall in front of a home

noun:

• ex-emperor who becomes a monk
• (Catholic) Pope; religious leader

noun:

• enjoying oneself on a river (e.g. boating, swimming, fishing)