authentic text (as opposed to a copy or duplicate)
Takeuchi Seihou (1864.12.20-1942.8.23)
bento; Japanese box lunch; Oversight Department; division of the daijokan under the ritsuryo system responsible for controlling central and provincial governmental offices
kitchen; financial situation
packing; crating; packaging
traditional incense-smelling ceremony
administration of property; custodianship; receivership
pictures on (room) partitions
will not do; do not; does not
collected item; artifact (in museum, etc.)
reception of a decoration; reception of an order (of merit)
light snow fall; small snow flakes
tea gathering (for the tea ceremony); some matter concerning tea; family tea gathering held in memory of deceased ancestors
to resign from one's post
small festival on the eve of the main festival (esp. of the Gion festival)
postponement; adjournment
display window; shop window; store window
financial products; financial instruments
ume orchard; plum orchard; plum garden
changing into cash; encashment; cashing
dishonouring (a bill); dishonoring; bouncing (a cheque, check); non-payment
to strain or exert oneself; to go all out
short piece (of music, writing); small work (painting, sculpture, etc.); literary sketch; small article; small item
unpacking (esp. after moving house)
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
end of the fiscal year; end of the school year
ceremonial bonfire (seeing off the spirits on the final night of O-Bon)
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
one of Japan's foremost; leading in Japan