eleventh month of the lunar calendar
second day of the month; two days
thatching; thatch; thatched roof
care; precaution; guarding; caution
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
to bear (a child); to be born; to produce; to yield; to be produced
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
this land; our country; Imperial Court
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
hooting; jeering; heckling
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
great popularity; sensation; good reputation
big fire (buildings, etc. on fire)
black kite (Milvus migrans); construction worker; scaffold erector; fire hook; reddish brown; Inverness cape; filcher
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
stork (esp. the Oriental stork, Ciconia boyciana)
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
to build (a nest); to nest
two-storey house; two-story house
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
head; chief; leader; the greatest of all; the most excellent
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
as of the end of (today, this month, etc.); to make (today, etc.) the last (day)
Kyōhō era (1716.6.22-1736.4.28)
racewalking; race walking; walking race
prohibition; inhibition; ban
official notice; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) usu. to the general populace
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
coating (esp. lacquering)
to excuse oneself; to take one's leave; to quit; to resign; to decline; to turn down
house for rent; house to let; building a house; built house
unprolific (writer, artist, etc.)
house built like a kura, with the walls covered in mud
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only