pavilion for weapons storage (in Heian Palace)
unusual onsen bath (e.g. with flowers and fruit placed in the water)
to couch (a sword); to look at cynically or ironically; (arch.) to stand ready (to do); (arch.) to adopt a formal attitude
you must protect yourself against any possible dangers; (lit.) you have to brush off sparks that fall onto you
(in the) style of a gate; gate-equipped (house, shop, etc.); kanji "gate" radical (radical 169)
Yagyuu Juubee Mitsuyoshi (1607-1650)
Houzouin Inshun (1587-1648)
facing the east; east face; east side; the east
sea god; Poseidon; Neptune; sea; ocean
core; tang (of a sword, etc.); middle of a nest of boxes
it cannot be helped; there is no way; (arch.) intolerable; (arch.) unbearable
Ninigi no Mikoto (Japanese deity, grandson of Amaterasu)
misconduct; misbehaviour; impropriety; profligacy
the Three Sacred Treasures (Mirror, Sword and Jewels); three sacred emblems of sovereign rule; the three divine symbols of the Japanese imperial throne; (set of) three status symbols; three necessities
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
traditional style of Japanese residential architecture
(arch.) large jewel; (arch.) string of jewels; Yasakani no Magatama (the grand jewel or string of jewels; one of the three Imperial regalia)
senior grade of the third court rank
Emperor Suinin; Suinin Tenno
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
(your) judgment; discernment
to drown; to cause to be indulged or addicted
naked person (esp. child)
first rank in the hierarchy of the government; highest rank given to a shrine