to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
air of luxury; high class feel
full moon; 15th day of the lunar month
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
limited headroom; max height
(possession of) one feudal domain and one castle; being independent (acting without compromise or assistance); establishing only one castle in each feudal domain (edict issued by the shogunate in 1615)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
toilet; lavatory; water closet; restroom; bathroom
Meireki era (1655.4.13-1658.7.23)
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
land near a castle; castle town
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
preference; priority; precedence
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
observation tower; scout tower
Hirosaki (city in Aomori)
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
Shimane (prefecture); (arch.) island country
Okayama (city, prefecture)
Matsuyama (city in Ehime)
walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
landscape gardening; landscape architecture
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
miniature garden; tray landscape
happy event; auspicious event; matter for congratulation