break in time; interruption; pause
to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to load (with goods, cargo); to put on board; to stow aboard
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
Sanja Festival (Asakusa Shrine in Tokyo, third weekend of May)
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
image; figure; figure; form; image
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
neighborhood; neighbourhood; street; block; town
young man (in the Edo period, esp. one with forelocks who has not yet had his coming-of-age ceremony); young male prostitute; young kabuki actor (who may also act as a homosexual prostitute); younger partner in a homosexual relationship
group; (free) radical; counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
to parade; to march; to walk in procession
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
again; once more; a second time
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
bodyguard (of a noble or high-ranking official); guard; attendant; aide; statues of guards that flank the gate of a shrine
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
eighteenth day of the month; eighteen days
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
railing; guard rail; (arch.) (shining) brightly (of the moon or stars); (arch.) (flowing) endlessly (of tears)
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
to come and go; to go back and forth
to split; to be split; to splinter
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)