shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
place of execution; execution site
possession; ownership; Tibet; Tibetan people
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
magistrate; shogunate administrator
tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters
precinct of a jail; vicinity of a prison
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
ox carriage (for Heian era nobles); oxcart
picture drawn on a folding screen
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to become clear; to be made public
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
presumption; assumption; estimation
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
discovery; detection; finding
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568 CE); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition