grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
line; queue; procession; matrix
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to send a message; to write to
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
unexpected; contrary to expectations; unforeseen
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
gifts given to or received by a shogun or daimyo (Edo period)
to accept; to receive; to agree
seeing one off; farewell; escort
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)
drinking party; banquet; feast
dice; die; baton (of command)
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to be benumbed (e.g. with cold); to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
to tower over the surroundings
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
(arch.) dismissal; (arch.) discharge
district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryo period)
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
Emperor Seinei; Seinei Tenno
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
new building; new construction
servant (esp. a samurai's attendant); chivalrous man (Edo period); cubed tofu (often served cold); kite shaped like an Edo-period footman; Edo-period hairstyle worn by samurai's attendants; enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime); (arch.) he
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious