gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
buying the services of a prostitute; whoring
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
exhibiting; showing; putting on display; putting up for sale; entering (a work into a competition); submitting
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
should not be; must not be
whip; lash; scourge; stick; cane; rod
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
solemn; respectful; reverent; silent; quiet
outcasts common around the Kyoto region from the Kamakura period to the Edo period
boarding; lodging; board and lodging; boarding house; lodging house; lodgings
only; merely; but; no more than
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to come to (a serious state); to reach
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league
small number; few; minority
not worth considering; out of the question
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
general; popular; common; typical
popular (among the general public); populist; plebian; low-brow; widely liked
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
drawing; painting; picture
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert