envelope containing betrothal money and given as part of a betrothal gift
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
night watch; night sentry
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
sign; indication; omen; symptom
going into a frenzy; flying into a rage
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
and then; and so; and; so then
to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
impudent; brazen; shameless; bold
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
formal; orthodox; in earnest
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
whole family; entire family; all (members of) the family; all over the house; throughout the house
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
white background; blank; female virgin
to inlay; to set; to stud (e.g. star-studded sky); to enchase (something) with; to mount (gems)
carving; engraving; sculpture
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
governor-general; governor; viceroy
to die; to pass away; to enter the priesthood; to live a secluded life
many; much; plenty; hardly
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma