to arrive; to reach; to adhere; to insist on; to put on; to wear
many priests; (Heian era) monk-soldiers
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)
first torii gate of a shrine
place where the sacred palanquin is lodged during a festival
offering a wand with hemp and paper streamers to a Shinto god
Kasumigaseki; district of Tokyo where most of Japan's government ministry offices are located; government ministries (of Japan); Japanese government bureaucracy
Kangi era (1229.3.5-1232.4.2); Kanki era
biennially; every second year; every other year
the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Serpent; hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon); south-southeast; fourth month of the lunar calendar
the Rooster (tenth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Cock; hour of the Rooster (around 6pm, 5-7pm, or 6-8pm); west; eight month of the lunar calendar
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese pheasant
in order; in turn; one by one
to talk together; to chat together
(Edo-period inn) maidservant
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
lie; untruth; prevarication
madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)
crossroads; intersection; crossway; carrefour