eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
imperial envoy; imperial messenger
high steward; grand master
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
enlightenment; spiritual awakening; reaching one's peak (as a performer, etc.); reaching the highest echelons; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight
bodhi; enlightenment; happiness in the next world
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
entering (the marketplace); introducing (something) to the market; access; visiting a high-class or noble individual
corridor; gallery; platform; passageway
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
single colour (color); monochrome
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
10,000; ten thousand; 10^4
several hundred; hundreds (of)
thousands; several thousand
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
ceremonial hall (e.g. wedding, funeral); hall for ceremonies; place of ceremony
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
sun (approx. 3 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess
to be packed (with); to be filled; to be blocked (of a pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to be become shorter; to shrink; to be at a loss (for)
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
eight (long cylindrical things)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
gate in the middle of the corridor connecting an annex to a pond-side building (in traditional palatial-style architecture); central gate (between the main gate and main hall of a temple); central gate (separating the inner and outer gardens of a teahouse)
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)