fortune-telling; divination
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
what was said; what it means; origin of a story (or tradition, etc.)
main or important road; influential or important position; the authorities
re-; again; repeated; deutero-; deuto-; deuter-
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
dreary; bleak; lonely; lonesome; desolate
to begin to read; to leaf through a book
beyond that point; after that
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
manly; masculine; like a man
to go along; to walk along; to follow
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
buttocks of a horse being ridden or followed; blind imitation
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
departure; leaving; starting; standing
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
shallow view; superficial idea
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to serve; to work for; to attend
high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family; imperial Shinto shrine
to rank next to; to come after
Heian period (794-1185); imperial court in the Heian period
successive generations; successive emperors
imperial princess; royal princess
prince of royal blood; Imperial prince
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
meals exchanged by parishioners and priests
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)