cleaning out mud from a ditch or drain
full; complete; entire; total; sincere; wholehearted
post-fire visit to express sympathy; expressing one's sympathy after a fire
video taping (and storing)
ground temperature; soil temperature
quantity or value of goods laid in
early-morning visit to a temple or shrine
government service; government employ
don't believe everything you hear; seeing is believing; to have heard of is not to have seen
government property; taxes and other fees paid by the provinces to the government (ritsuryo system)
neither fish nor fowl; hard to predict; up in the air; unclear
wrapping paper for a present; gift wrapping paper; wrapping paper with a noshi decoration printed on it
boathouse; ship's hold; hatch
Chinese "Well" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
the autumn sun sets as quickly as a bucket dropping into a well
decorative paper with colourful patterns or figures (colorful)
man's handwriting; kanji; Chinese characters
vaginal discharge; menstruation; afterbirth