attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
splendour; splendor; magnificence; grandeur
ceremony to consecrate a newly made Buddhist statue or image by inserting the eyes (thereby investing it with soul)
Tenpyō-shōhō era (749.7.2-757.8.18)
Queen Mother; Empress Dowager
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
three sides; small offering stand
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
emperor's arrival (at his office, etc.)
all the officials, both military and civil
on the roof; court nobles
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
flag; pataka (banner); banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
setting free a bird; bird to be set free
tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
before the gate; in front of the gate
to crowd together in a confined space; to gather and make a commotion
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
yellowback sea bream (Dentex tumifrons)
shrewdness; sharpness; astuteness; acumen; tact
expansion; extension; elongation; stretching
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
wet nurse; nursing mother
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); (arch.) countryside
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
distinguished or meritorious service