to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
early ripening rice; early-ripening fruit (grain, etc.); person who becomes physically or mentally mature at an early age
burnt mountain; dormant volcano
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)
conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
mutability (of worldly affairs); fleeting shifts and changes (of human life)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being)
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
Akechi Mitsuhide (1528-1582.7.2)
minute; fine; delicate; accurate; precise; elaborate
to despair of; to see the vanity of
Hyūga (former province located in present-day Miyazaki Prefecture); Hyūga (city)
sow evil and reap evil; evil acts bring evil outcomes
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
Qing dynasty (China, 1644-1912); Ch'ing dynasty; Manchu dynasty
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
headship of a family; family property
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
work left uncompleted at death; work one accomplished during one's lifetime