honorific/polite/humble prefix
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
landscape gardening; landscape architecture
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
opening of a park (theme park, botanical garden etc.)
origin; beginning; source; rise
domestic; domestically-produced; produced within a country
above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
retro; nostalgic; old-fashioned
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
two (long cylindrical things)
first-rate; finest quality; the best
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
hokora; small wayside shrine
four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
way of speaking; intimation
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
uniform worn in martial arts (judo, kendo, etc.)
yumi; Japanese-style bow; Japanese-style archery
double suicide; lovers' suicide
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret