coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to devise a plan; to work out a plot
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
question; inquiry; enquiry
excursion; outing; picnic
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
dissolute priest; depraved monk; ferocious warrior monk
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
reception hall (in a temple or palace)
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
evil thought; malicious motive
Mikawa (former province located in the east of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
Ministry of Justice (in Tang-dynasty China)
early spring; beginning of spring; first month of the lunar calendar
branched bur-reed (Sparganium erectum); simplestem bur-reed
yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors)
nobleman's illegitimate child; product (of e.g. war); offspring; aftermath
un-; non-; negative prefix
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
older sister; elder sister
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
9th in rank; ninth sign of the Chinese calendar
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; having a beautiful voice
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web