either way; in any case; one way or another
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
end; finish; bound; limit; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
charm; spell; curse; malediction; dharani; mantra
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
marquis; second highest rank of the five ranks of nobility; daimyo
bureau director; office chief
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
woman; lady; adult female
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
Bureau of Onmyō; government office in charge of astronomical observations, divination and calendar making (under the ritsuryō system)
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
ministry in charge of military affairs (ritsuryō period); military command body (early Meiji period)
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
about; on; regarding; per; for every
southern barbarians (name used in ancient China for non-Chinese ethnic groups to the south); South-East Asian countries (in the late-Muromachi and Edo periods); Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal and their South-East Asian colonies; late-Muromachi and Edo periods); foreign (of goods from South-East Asia and Western Europe); exotic (esp. in a Western European or South-East Asian style); chili pepper; nanban
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
the other day; a few days ago
tea house; wayside tea stall; coffee shop; kissaten
ruffian; scoundrel; rogue; rascal; villain; hoodlum
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
Imperial Palace; Imperial Court