broth; soup (esp. miso soup)
attacking party; punitive force; pursuers
one's home; one's native province
peace and tranquility; peace and tranquillity
passing away; dying; death
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
highest-ranking blind court official; temple administrator; shrine administrator; administrator of a manor; (arch.) inspection; (arch.) inspector
head of an organizational section; head of an organisational section
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
male temple employee (esp. one who does odd jobs)
an adult-age eldest son who has yet to come into his inheritance; (a young adult still) living at home; a dependent
burglary; burglar; closet
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
set of tools (implements); kit; outfit
row of houses; each house; every house; every door
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
chest; coffer; rice tub; lidded round, wooden container for cooked rice
a long time ago; quickly; swiftly
one's wife; one's wife and daughter or daughters
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
frame (i.e. of a sliding door); crosspiece; bar; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); rung (of a ladder)
(one's) father-in-law; (one's) employer; master; principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner
shallow river; shallows; flatboat; river boat
privately; with outsiders barred; en famille
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
Amida Buddha's original vow; long-cherished desire