nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to lower the curtain; to come to an end
double-lined fusilier (Pterocaesio digramma); Taiwan (nickname); Takasago (classic noh play by Zeami)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to appear; to reveal; to show
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
good fortune; luck; happiness; vipaka (retribution)
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
Hōgen era (1156.4.27-1159.4.20)
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
Emperor Kammu; Kammu Tenno (737-806 CE, reigning: 781-806 CE)
the first and second; a few
end (of an era, century); close; descendant
Ministry of Justice (in Tang-dynasty China)
Lord; Sir; state minister (under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) you (in reference to someone of lower status)
ancestor; forefather; foremother
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
in the meanwhile; during the time
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
Kamakura period (1185-1333 CE)
unknown (e.g. in an equation); element (of a set); yuan (monetary unit of China); New Taiwan dollar; Yuan dynasty (China, 1271-1368); Yüan dynasty
to attack; to assault; to assail
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle