house-sitting; house-sitter; caretaker or keeper (official post in the Edo period)
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
black-bellied plover; grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
Nagato (former province located in the west of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
real name (of a deceased person or a noble); posthumous name
(one) letter; (one) character
to forfeit; to confiscate; to call out; to summon
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
dawn; daybreak; end; soon after something has ended; beginning (of a new year, month, etc.)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to be visible to; to be seen by; to meet one's eyes
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
black kite (Milvus migrans); construction worker; scaffold erector; fire hook; reddish brown; Inverness cape; filcher
quilting; quilted coat; quilted clothes
traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets; livery coat; half the sky; mid-air; middle of the sky
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
fire hook; firefighter's hook
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
high-pitched; high in the instep
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
battle standard decorated with hanging strips of paper or leather; fireman's standard (Edo period)
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to collect; to assemble; to gather
Japan and the Philippines
one-thousandth; 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun); 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari); old monetary unit (0.0001 yen)