four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
young master; son of a high-ranking person
participation; joining; entry; adherence
people; citizens; subjects; folk
castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord
large, perforated, turnip-shaped arrowhead cover made of Japanese bigleaf magnolia or paulownia; harmless arrow affixed with such a cover (that whistles when shot and is used to drive off evil spirits)
equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
just; right; pure; genuine; truth
grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
holly olive (Osmanthus heterophyllus); false holly; holly; spotnape ponyfish (Leiognathus nuchalis)
pilchard (esp. Japanese pilchard, Sardinops melanostictus); sardine
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
time; hour; season; time of the year
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to call in; to invite; to bring in
to lie deep in; to extend far back
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
for today; for the time being
trial performance; rehearsal
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to make over (clothing); to have altered; to renovate
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish