service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
magistrate; shogunate administrator
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
adherent; devotee; believer
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
(Edo-period) town magistrate
voluntary activity; voluntary service; labor of love
to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear
high-quality Japanese paper
one's employer's house; one's employer; place of apprenticeship
restoration of imperial rule
chief financial official (Edo period); commissioner of finance; chief treasurer; chief accountant in a daimyo's service (Muromachi period)
being in the service of; serving at; holding office
servant (of the people); minister (of religion)
governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines
accompanying; being in attendance on; inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
person who pushily takes charge when cooking a hot pot at the table; (lit.) hotpot boss
obeying; observing; following
magistrate of Nagasaki (Edo period)
apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
service with a samurai family; serving in a samurai household (as a valet, chambermaid, etc.)
having a prince for a president; being the recipient of (an imperial favor, favour); reverential acceptance
labor service; labour service
var. of traditional white, uncreased Japanese paper, made from high-quality mulberry wood
the five commissioners (administrative organ of feudal Japan established by Toyotomi Hideyoshi)
dedication; presentation; consecration; offer (to a shrine)
dedication; presentation; gift
the return of the land and people from the feudal lords to the Emperor
inquiring about (one's health)
respectful congratulations
to serve; to build as commanded
school building for housing an imperial photograph and a copy of the Rescript on Education (pre-war Japan)
apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
(shrine or temple) donation register; subscription book; subscription list
ritual matches held at a shrine
free service after one has finished one's apprenticeship
free service after one has finished one's apprenticeship
bearing; presenting; holding up (emperor's picture)
receiving an imperial decree; obeying an imperial decree
carrying out the will of one's lord
offering a wand with hemp and paper streamers to a Shinto god
imperial messenger to a shrine; envoy returning courtesies
serving; attending on someone
reverentially offering a branch of the sacred tree
report given to deity or nobility
working as a servant for a series of masters
command sanctioned by the emperor; imperial command
humbly presenting something; reverently offering
receiving (order, etc.) reverently
bargain goods; sale items
inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)
to offer a wand with hemp and paper streamers to a Shinto god
support given to a temple or shrine
moving an object of worship
obeying; observing; following
(shrine or temple) donation register; subscription book; subscription list
free service after one has finished one's apprenticeship
to praise; to render homage to
offertory; offertory music
domestic service; working as a housemaid; domestic help; domestic helper
monk who attends to the principal image of a temple; Buddhist monk serving at an attached Shinto shrine
magistrate in charge of finding out and converting hidden Christians (during the Edo period)