to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
strength; power; proficiency; ability
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
parental love or affection
development; revitalization; standing (something) up; waking up; tilling a rice field; drawing a card from the draw pile
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
everything; anything; nothing
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
manners; customs; sex service; sex industry; sex-oriented entertainment
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
Bureau of Onmyō; government office in charge of astronomical observations, divination and calendar making (under the ritsuryo system)
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
government service; official position; civil service
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to form a pair; to pair up
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa
emperor (of Japan); mikado
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
imperial court; royal court
to serve; to work for; to attend
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
official residence (e.g. of the prime minister)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior