thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location)
work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
after that; afterwards; thereafter
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
successive generations; successive emperors
suffix for familiar person
actor; actress; player; performer
name; given name; first name
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
Kan'ei era (1624.2.30-1644.12.16)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
loyalty; devotion; fidelity; inspector of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office (ritsuryo system)
by means of; due to; because of; according to
establishment; foundation
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
Nichiren; Nichiren (Buddhist priest, 1222-82, founder of the Nichiren sect)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
An'ei era (1772.11.16-1781.4.2)
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
main temple building; nave
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
war; fighting; fierce competition