taste for the simple and quiet; rustic simplicity; austere refinement; enjoyment of a quiet life
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
if you think about it; come to think of it
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
Japanese citizen; Japanese citizens
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
one's own house; own; personal; autologous
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
matter for congratulation (wedding, pregnancy, birth, etc.); happy event
to add (to what was said before); to say in addition
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
thanksgiving rice dish after childbirth
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack
to manipulate figures to one's advantage; to count wrongly on purpose; to inflate or deflate one's age
thereupon; shortly thereafter
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
child's role in noh dance; child actor (in noh); henchman; follower
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
the home of one's parents
sixteenth day of the month; sixteen days
temple hall dedicated to Yama
ten rulers of the afterlife (who judge the dead and determine their placement in their next life)
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
temple hall with a Kshitigarbha (Jizo) image
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
the deceased; the departed
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
(one's) exclusive use; private use; dedicated use; use for a particular purpose; exclusive use (of particular products); using only (e.g. a certain brand)
retired emperor; ex-emperor; former emperor; emperor emeritus
Queen Mother; Empress Dowager