place where raindrops fall from the eaves
to (physically) force someone to sit down
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
there is a tendency; there is a possibility
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
such ... as; or some such
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
Chinese "Willow" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
ought to (verb); should (verb)
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
to discuss; to talk together
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
peace and tranquillity; halcyon times of peace; peaceful world
prayer (for something); supplication
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
music; old Japanese court music; gagaku
bright, clear and reverberate
student hostel; dormitory (e.g. for factory workers)
iridescent clouds; glowing clouds
order; sequence; procedure
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
Zen monk's early morning meal; refreshment; cakes; simple Chinese food; dim sum
changing (job, career, lifestyle, social position, beliefs, etc.)
eating between meals; snacking
preparation; provision; establishment
departure; leaving; starting; standing
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
religious abstinence; purification
settlement; payment of account
common name; popular name
ramble; saunter; walk; wander; stroll
advice; recommendation; suggestion; inducement; persuasion
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address
before the gate; in front of the gate
monument (stele, gravestone, etc.) engraved with a waka
being unknown; not knowing; ignorance; foolishness
author unknown; anonymous
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
people who lived in Kyushu in ancient times, and who opposed the state of Yamato