to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
income; receipts; revenue
pressure; oppression; suppression
to keep away; to keep at a distance
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
Emperor Kammu; Kammu Tenno (737-806 CE, reigning: 781-806 CE)
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
Heijō-kyō (ancient name of Nara)
old capital; former capital
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
Saichou; Saichou (founder of the Tendai sect) (767-822)
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)
table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
mountain forest; forest on a mountain; montane forest; mountains and forest
during; for the duration of
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
Tendai sect (of Buddhism)
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
(giving) instruction; initiation