unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
Boshin War (Japanese civil war between Imperial and shogunate forces; 1868-1869)
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to have meaning; to be meaningful
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to be worried; to be troubled
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to subsist; to keep on living
early on; earlier on; from early
(arch.) kariginu (informal clothes worn by the nobility from the Heian period onwards); (during the Edo period) patterned kariginu
to rain (or snow), keeping people indoors
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
death from cold; freezing to death
to be in danger of; to be liable to
place for ritual cleansing of hands and mouth with water when visiting shrines
fence; hedge; barrier; wall; railing
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
to complain; to make a complaint
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors