rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
festival; feast; carnival; matsuri
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
small change; pocket change; coins; small sum of money
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
long life; longevity; long-lived; long-running (e.g. TV program)
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
eternal sleep; eternal rest; passing away; death
wax figure; wax doll; wax model; waxwork
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)
offering of mochi rice cakes; mochi rice cakes used as offering
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
Ansei era (1854.11.27-1860.3.18)
Shizuoka Prefecture (Chūbu area)