entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
front entrance; front door
entrance door; front door; gateway (to a region, etc.)
Black Tortoise (god said to rule over the northern heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the northern heavens
unpolished rice; unmilled rice; brown rice
mysterious profundity; quiet beauty; the subtle and profound; yūgen
abstruse; occult; mysterious
doorkeeper; doorman; porter
great-great-grandchild; fourth-generation descendant
refusing to see a visitor
germinated brown rice; sprouted brown rice
day of the boar in the tenth month; mochi eaten on the day of the boar (esp. at the time of the boar)
Heaven is black and earth is yellow; heaven and earth
steamed bread made with unpolished rice flour
hiding one's intelligence to avoid being different from the common people
unpolished wheat or barley
black and yellow silk (offered to gods); heaven and earth
ancient Chinese god of the north (or rain, water, etc.)
type of slate (from Miyagi pref.)
koso genmai; fermented brown rice
unpolished rice powder; brown rice flour
The Agency for Buddhists and Foreigners (ritsuryo system)
Thunberg's geranium (Geranium thunbergii)
Rhododendron mucronulatum var. ciliatum (variety of azalea)