providing information; provision of information; information provision
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
the right person in the right place
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)
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
(Platonic) ideal (of how things ought to be, e.g. human rights); foundational principle; idea; conception (e.g. of the university); doctrine; ideology
rate; ratio; percentage; commission; poundage; percentage
magic mallet; lucky mallet; nursery-tale mallet that delivers one's heart's desire at a wave
dwarf; midget; elf; Issun-bōshi (Japanese fairytale)
Naniwa (former name for Osaka region)
vice; bad manners; evil customs; storm; raging winds
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace
the court; palace circles; palace floor
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
medium-ranked councillor in the Department of State
seeming dangerous; risky; unsafe; chancy; unsteady; clumsy
ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars
retainer; vassal; servant
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun
column; file; (vertical) line
viewing and treating as one; regarding as the same; equating one thing with another; identification
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
god of fire (in Japanese mythology, usu. Kagutsuchi no Kami)
supplementary or additional fertilizer (fertiliser)
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
careless; thoughtless; rash; rude; at fault
sea god; Poseidon; Neptune; sea; ocean
to spread salt (to spiritually purify)
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
to start making a noise; to start making an uproar; to go berserk
to dance all night; to dance until dawn
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); coarse; catching fish with a net
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters