to be palatable; to suit one's taste
new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure
Chinese wolfberry fruit (Lycium chinense); Chinese matrimony vine fruit
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
family tradition; (arch.) wind blowing from the direction of one's home
to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
to cause trouble; to cause a disturbance
settlement; solution; resolution
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
another; different; separate; discrete
roadside prohibition-edict boards
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
(sitting) knee-to-knee; face-to-face
wallet; billfold; purse; handbag
to open; to unfold; to spread out
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
early Japanese Christianity (from the later Muromachi period); early Japanese Christian
northern goshawk (Accipiter gentilis); female hawk (or falcon); falconry (using a northern goshawk)
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
intention; personal opinion
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid