name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
interest (on a loan, deposit, etc.)
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
skilled control of a spear; stabbing (someone) with a spear; victim; scapegoat; someone singled out (for punishment, etc.)
Ninna era (885.2.21-889.4.27)
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
great awakening; great enlightening; greatly awakened person; understanding; comprehension
(head priest of) temple formerly led by founder of sect; temple in which resided a member of nobility or imperial family; (head priest of) Honganji (temple in Kyoto)
honorific added to names of makuuchi and juryo division wrestlers
imperial palace (esp. Kyoto Imperial Palace); imperial residence; residence of a shogun, minister, etc.; emperor; ex-emperor; empress
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
various families; various schools of thought
bow (and arrow; esp. of a noble)
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
volume number; reel number; number of volumes; number of reels; a set number of scrolls to be read by a Buddhist monk
gifts given to or received by a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)
license; permit; licence; certificate
begging Zen priest of the Fuke sect (wearing a sedge hood and playing a shakuhachi flute)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
fall; decrease (in income)
(Shinto) shrines and (Buddhist) temples
prohibition against women entering a sacred area
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
an ascetic existence; (leading) a continent life; abstinence
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
hair (on the head); tresses; locks
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
return to secular life; secularization; secularisation
Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto)
imitative sound (in film, theatre, etc.); sound effect
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
grand shrine; famous shrine; Izumo Grand Shrine
small hokora; small shrine