incense variety used in kōdō (orig. from India)
shogun-authorized trading vessel (authorised)
family column (newspaper)
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
smelling incense; savoring incense; distinguishing incense by smell; incense-smelling party
prototype; model; pattern; archetypal
winning ticket (in a lottery, etc.)
long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus); long-tailed bushtit
the treasure that is children; child
small double-reed wind instrument used in gagaku (made of bamboo, with 7 holes on top and 2 below)
traditional Japanese band of sandwich board advertisers
fish pen; holding pond; fish tank; live well; live-box
second term; second stage
dried sardines (held together by a bamboo skewer or string piercing the eye sockets)
Ashikaga Yoshimasa (1435-1490)
don't talk nonsense; (lit.) sleep talk after you go to sleep
formal opening (e.g. of a railway, road, etc.); opening ceremony; inauguration ceremony
only ...; no more than ...; a matter of
elementary school (in Japan; 1886-1941); primary school
agarwood; aloeswood; gharuwood; aquilaria tree; lign aloes
restorative; smelling salts
near the pond; edge of a pond
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
to accumulate merit; to make merit
to become desperate; to give way to despair
to cense; to burn incense
to sway to and fro; to drift about; to flutter; to be fickle; to be irresolute; to vacillate
way of the Buddha; Buddha's teachings
oleander; Nerium oleander var. indicum; rosebay
drivers cab; operator's cab