Nanzenji Temple (in Kyoto)
Mochizuki Mai (1980.6.30-)
blue vitriol; chalcanthite
Keage water purification plant
to be able to receive; to be able to take; to be able to accept; could you (give me); would you; can you
the year following an inauspicious year
Kujou Michiie (1193-1252.4.1)
to skip out on one's bar bill; to drink oneself to ruin; to drink everything vigorously; to get wasted
rambling; sauntering; strolling
Eihō era (1081.2.10-1084.2.7); Eiho era
Kyoto dialect; Kyoto accent
karahafu; bow-shaped eaves of a gabled roof; undulating gable; cusped gable
Bijutsu Shuppan-sha (publisher)
Nakajima Seinosuke (1938.3-)
lecture hall of a temple (esp. Zen)
Kyoto man; man from Kyoto
vengeful spirit; revengeful ghost
character written by brush; brush-stroke character
National Museum of Western Art
Hanshan and Shi De (two Tang-era Chinese monks, often the subjects of works of art)
advisor; adviser (to a lord, etc.); wise counselor allowed to speak to a lord without restraint
honorific mountain name prefixed to a temple's name