like this; this sort; this way
molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
worried; troubled; afflicted; to afflict; to torment
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry
judgment; judgement; decision; verdict
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
criticism; critique; review; commentary
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
for a long time; since long ago; from childhood; bright and early; early in the morning
equal workmanship but different style
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
filial piety; being kind to one's parents; taking care of one's parents
riches and honours (honors); wealth and rank
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
even though; despite; when
double-entry (e.g. bookkeeping)
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
plural; multiple; several
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
dancing together in unison (in noh, kyogen, etc.)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
peace and tranquillity; halcyon times of peace; peaceful world
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
Tokugawa period (i.e. the Edo period, 1603-1867)
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
unprecedented; new (and different); fresh; contrived; affected
young imperial prince; child of the imperial family; shrine dedicated to a child of the god of the main shrine; newly built shrine (to which a divided tutelary deity has just been transferred)
festival; feast; carnival
Owari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)