to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
strange; unconventional; eccentric; odd; odd number
thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
low (level, value, price, etc.)
tree as seen in winter (esp. a barren deciduous tree); evergreen tree
gō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 0.1804 litres; gō; traditional unit of area, approx 0.33 metres square; one-tenth of the way from the base to the summit of a mountain; conjunction; sum
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
tanka appendage to a long poem
bed; bedding; sickbed; alcove; riverbed; seedbed; straw "core" of a tatami mat
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
practice; practising; experience
daily rate; (day-by-day) schedule; program
twenty-sixth day of the month; twenty-six days
twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days
open-air tea ceremony; aristocrat taking a break during a trip in a palanquin; something standing in the open
twenty-eighth day of the month; twenty-eight days
a crowd or large number of one's retainers or subjects
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
inside the Imperial Palace; Department of the Imperial Household
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
lieutenant general (army)
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
form; shape; figure; visage