round-necked robe worn by members of nobility and the imperial court
cemetery guard; crematorium worker
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown
badger; raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)
convention; usage; old customs; old etiquette
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
message of condolence; memorial address
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
rather; better; instead; if anything
single word; a few words; brief comment
addition; annexation; appendage
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court