to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to talk; to discuss; to debate; to negotiate
Shōji era (1199.4.27-1201.2.13)
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
caution; precaution; care
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
people; citizens; subjects; folk
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
for a long time; since long ago; from childhood; bright and early; early in the morning
Jōgen era (1207.10.25-1211.3.9); Shōgen era
calm mind; placid temperament
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
imperial visit; imperial outing
doubt; distrust; suspicion (of)
imperial palace; shrine; Grand Empress Dowager; Empress Dowager; woman of imperial lineage who has borne a child; elderly woman of imperial lineage
Minister of the Interior (669-1868 CE); Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal (1885-1945 CE)
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)
many priests; (Heian era) monk-soldiers
show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
court rank; level; grade; chapter; section
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
medical care; medical treatment
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
prajna (wisdom required to attain enlightenment); noh mask of a grinning, horned demoness (represents a woman's rage and jealousy); family crest designed after the Hannya noh mask; dreadful face (esp. of a woman driven mad by jealousy); terrifying facial expression
oblong stand for trays of food; weighing table