convenience for transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
intersection on a go board
main street (esp. in a capital); main thoroughfare; (arch.) most important of the three classes of highway (ritsuryo period)
regular; well-regulated; systematic; orderly
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
greater palace; area centered on the inner palace, home to various administrative bodies
car; automobile; motorcar; motor vehicle; auto
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
pavilion used as the emperor's habitual residence (in Heian Palace)
east, west, south and north
the twelve gates of Heian's greater palace
house; dwelling; human habitation
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
southeastern part; the southeast
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
agricultural land; farmland
diversion; putting something to another use
building lot; residential land
northwestern part; the northwest
future years; in (one's) later years
Heijō-kyō (ancient name of Nara)
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
older brother and younger sister
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
Heian-jingu (shrine in Kyoto)
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar
twenty-second day of the month; twenty-two days
Festival of the Ages (held at Heian Jingu Shrine in Kyoto on October 22); Jidai Festival
Aoi Festival (Kyoto, May 15); Aoi Matsuri