rain shower in late autumn (fall) or early winter; seasonable rain
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
precious stone (esp. jade); egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping); stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); geisha; time charge for a geisha
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
Mount Kōya (esp. Kongōbu-ji); southern mountain
moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
will; testament; last request
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to take back; to recapture
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
wishes of a deceased person; dying wish
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
to profit; to get; to have (bear, beget) a child; to have a stroke of luck
long military service; having experienced many battles
brave warrior; hero; brave man
October; tenth month of the lunar calendar