(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox
one mountain; pile (of something); heap; hump; worst part; large profit
this mountain; this temple
Emperor Kammu; Kammu Tenno (737-806 CE, reigning: 781-806 CE)
prohibition against hunting and fishing
prohibition against women entering a sacred area
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
poverty; penury; want; (arch.) insufficiency; (arch.) shortage; (arch.) deficiency
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
licentious; profligate; dissipated; riotous; wild
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
(United States of) America; USA
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
to be stormy or choppy (sea); to go through hard times; to be broke; to be gloomy; to be glum
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
assistant ...; probationary ...
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
to bend; to warp; to yield; to be supple (e.g. bamboo, body); to be flexible; to be pliant
the same; the said; likewise
fifteenth day of the month; fifteen days
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress