Shinto priest; chief Shinto priest (of a shrine); Welsh onion; pun in Buddhist monk jargon
(one's) master; Lord; the main thing; the majority
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
to rule; to govern; to administer
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
meaning of a word; sense of a word
living person; the living
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
(bowing and) greeting; (arch.) declining; (arch.) refusing
but; however; provided that
plotting (of maps); mapping; compilation
original text; source book; draft
discrimination; historical school of poetic thought; attachment; distractions
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; loss of face
thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
impressions; thoughts; feelings; opinions
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
the wisdom of the ancients
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
entrustment; leaning against; propping up
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
the sky; the universe; taixu (the great vacuity, in Chinese philosophy, the primordial substance that gives rise to qi)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
outcasts common around the Kyoto region from the Kamakura period to the Edo period