inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
petty; trivial; insignificant; trifling
morals; morality; sincerity
immortal; undying; indestructible
benkan (type of square ceremonial crown)
kanji "cloth" radical at left
canopy; dome; priestly minstrel's reed hood; reed hood worn by Komuso priests
one-thousandth; 0.03 mm (one-thousandth of a sun); 0.01 percent (one-thousandth of a wari); old monetary unit (0.0001 yen)
strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)
fortress; stronghold; citadel
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
meeting hall; assembly hall
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
racewalking; race walking; walking race
sincerity; genuine feeling
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
nonglutinous grain (not sticky enough to make mochi rice cakes)
indigenous person; inhabitant of a country; local; native; local lords and samurai; daimyo who did not leave his domains to meet the shogun in Kyoto (during the Muromachi period)
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
open; public; official; overt
extermination; expulsion; destruction
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights