shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
(arch.) sudden; (arch.) abrupt; (arch.) stupid; (arch.) foolish; attaining enlightenment in one effort (without ascetic practices, etc.)
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
river; stream; River; the ... river
(licensed) red light district
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
small peninsula; cape; promontory; headland
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
going to sleep; falling asleep; sleeping
to keep a watchful eye on