early Japanese Christianity (from the later Muromachi period); early Japanese Christian
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
Sun Goddess; Amaterasu Ōmikami
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
no exception; without exception; always the same
good; goodness; right; virtue
badness; evilness; bad; evil
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
transverse flute (e.g. a fife)
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
(another person's) younger sister
entering a faith; joining a religion
however; having said that; but
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
three; three years of age
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use