call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
(arch.) archer (esp. a samurai); (arch.) (skilled) archer; (arch.) bowman; (arch.) dominion of a whole province by a military family; bow-twirling ceremony at the end of a day of sumo wrestling
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
Hades; the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
(one's) father-in-law; (one's) employer; master; principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
house of a prince of the blood
at a young age; while still young
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
this mountain; this temple
to do for (the sake of someone else)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to let out a cry; to break forth
to bubble over; to boil over
quickly; calmly; intently
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to become fraught with emotion
to enrol in a temple school; child enrolled in a temple school; incarcerating a criminal in a temple as a form of punishment (popular during the latter Muromachi and Azuchi-Momoyama periods); to go to a temple and repent (following a disaster, etc.)
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
practice writing with a brush; study; learning
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case