your company; your shrine
eye discharge; eye mucus; sleep
annotation; commentary; explanatory note
waxing and waning; phases of moon
run-down shabby house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant
deceptive methods; questionable means
Chinese book; Chinese classics
knowledge applied to evil purposes
private regulations; bylaws; internal rules; tradition
something in the shape of a dragon's head (esp. a helmet crest)
pylorus; opening of stomach into duodenum
drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)
to wrestle with; to contest an issue; to take part in sumo
white vegetables or fish simmered without soy sauce
to compete for the first place; to be one of the best
capital punishment given personally by a feudal lord after a disrespectful act
high-ranking retainer of a daimyo (Edo Period)
high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
museum (esp. in memory of a person or event); memorial hall
to be worn out (from domestic life)
maliciousness; ill will; noxious gas; (arch.) (vengeful) ghost; (arch.) specter
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
love of cleanliness; liking to keep things clean; tidiness (of people); neatness
Kōchi prefecture (Shikoku)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)