youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
living person; the living
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
elementary school; primary school; school for children over eight years old in ancient China; traditional Chinese philology
root; source; origin; cause
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
rising; ascending; climbing
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
appearance and disappearance
ordinary; common; mediocre
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
that kind; competition; match
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
sincerity; honesty; truth; faithfulness
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
the coming of Amida Buddha to welcome the spirits of the dead
human nature; human heart; human spirit; public feeling; people's sentiments
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
therefore; because of this; for this reason
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
running; gliding; first (harvest) of the season; beginning; start; kitchen sink
excursion; outing; picnic
passer-by; traveler; traveller
proceeding to the capital