March; third month of the lunar calendar
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
since when; from when; how long
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
Shiga prefecture (Kinki area)
Enryaku era (782.8.19-806.5.18)
town originally built around a temple or shrine
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
castle construction; building a castle; fortification
to draw water (e.g. from a river); to lead water to (e.g. a field, a pond); to supply water to; to irrigate
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
fortress; castle; citadel; enclosure; castle walls
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
Lewes (Britain); Ruisu; Louise; Luis; Luiz; Ruiz
mound on which targets are placed (in archery); firing mound
to rank next to; to come after
splendour; splendor; magnificence; grandeur
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
to write down; to record; to register
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently