ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
here and there; everywhere
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
white horse; unrefined sake
beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings
though; notwithstanding; although
good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory
to come to power; to assume the reins of government
nobleman's illegitimate child
to be pregnant; to be with child
(religious) piety; faith; devotion
pilgrimage to the three main Kumano shrines
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage
Aki (former province located in the west of present-day Hiroshima Prefecture)
patron god; tutelar deity; guardian deity; local deity
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
visit to a shrine or temple; paying homage at a shrine or temple
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
presenting a hand-copied sutra to a temple (or money, etc. in its place)
retainer; retinue; servant
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
hand-copied sutras; copying of a sutra
resignation (from a position)
Buddhist service (e.g. memorial service)
Fujiwara No Motofusa (1144-1230)
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
(arch.) dancing girl (end of the Heian period); prostitute; tempo in gagaku
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
treacherous; heinous; treasonous; atrocious