liquor store; off-licence; bottle shop; hotel (in China)
mourning; (arch.) calamity; (arch.) misfortune
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
mourning clothes; mourning attire; mourning dress
memento (from a dead person); souvenir; keepsake; orphan; posthumous child
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
behavior; bearing; demeanor; one's daily life
kindness; largeheartedness
millionaire; one's superior; one's elder; (arch.) virtuous and gentle person; (arch.) female owner of a whorehouse in a post town; (arch.) chief of a post town
to call together; to convene
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
deathbed; dying hour; one's death
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
thick printed paper (for covering sliding doors); paper sliding-door; sliding door covered with thick paper
bequest; relic; cherished (by the deceased); treasured
tenets (of a religious sect); doctrines; (religious) sect; denomination; one's principles; one's tastes
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
cowpea (Vigna unguiculata); cow pea; black-eyed pea; southern pea
Zen; Zen temple; Zen priest
brown; light brown; tawny
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
polished rice; (uncooked) white rice
before the spirit of the deceased
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
clapping one's hands in prayer (at a shrine)
words; writing; ci (form of Chinese poetry); independent word
man's weeping (esp. of someone not prone to tears)
eboshi; black-lacquered headgear made of silk, cloth or paper, originally worn by court nobles in ancient Japan
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
everyday robes worn by males of the imperial family, nobility, etc. (from the Heian period onward)
to return a punch; to strike back; to hit (the ball) straight back; to plow up; to plough up; to renovate (cotton fabric)
pillow talk; conversation in bed; bedtime story
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
deep emotion; strong feelings
garden; trees and flowers in a garden
tatami mat (esp. as a measure of room size, either 1.82 sqm or 1.54 sqm)
over a wall; crossing a fence
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together