Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)
master; masterhand; maestro
encompassing; covering (exhaustively); including (all of); comprising; comprehending
scattered animal feed; ground bait
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
karamon; large gate with a karahafu gable (typically at a temple, shrine or castle)
homa; Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings
kagura hall (at a shrine); sacred dance stage
ancient Shinto music and dancing
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
rotating shelf for sutras
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
small; fine; detailed; stingy
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
human pillar; human sacrifice
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
oral tradition; legend; folklore
honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
edifice; monumental architecture; huge building
superstition; superstitious belief
to be contented; to be at ease
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
river; stream; River; the ... river
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
long handle; long-handled spear; long shaft
historical event; ancient event; tradition; folklore; legend
Kōnin era (810.9.19-824.1.5)
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
force of water (current, stream, jet, etc.)
folding one's arms; being idle
founder of a religious sect
looking on; remaining a spectator
barehanded; having no wealth or position to rely on (aside from one's own resourcefulness) (when embarking on something)