trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
outrageous; scandalous; inexcusable; disgraceful; shameful; rude
grand shrine; famous shrine; Izumo Grand Shrine
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
Kaō era (1169.4.8-1171.4.21)
visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
The Tale of the Heike; Heike Monogatari
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
Goshirakawahouou (1127.10.18-1192.4.26) (ex-emperor, later monk)
ups and downs of life; vicissitudes of fortune
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
to stand in the way (esp. with legs spread out); to block the way; to stand in the way (e.g. of progress); to obstruct
trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
transactions; dealings; business
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money
sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)