to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
deceased; late; dead; departed
lying with one's head to the north (trad. position for dead bodies; taboo for sleeping); brown-lined puffer (Canthigaster rivulata)
remains; corpse; (dead) body
second-hand shop; curio shop
large furoshiki; big talk; vain boasting or bluster; blowing one's own trumpet
painting red; vermillion lacquering
takamaki-e; embossed gilt lacquerwork
six-legged Chinese-style chest
article; item; thing; goods; wares
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
chest; coffer; rice tub; lidded round, wooden container for cooked rice
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
attending (upon); keeping another company; being a confidant; fairy tale
clumsiness; stupidity; blunder
furoshiki; wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
male temple employee (esp. one who does odd jobs)
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
to pass on (a message, thoughts, etc.); to convey; to inform (of a visitor, phone call, etc.); to announce (a visitor); to act as an agent (between a manufacturer, wholesaler, etc. and retailers); to act as an intermediary
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
any; at all; in the least; even in a slight degree; ever
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
(full) name; family name and given name
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
station; office; guardroom
audience with someone of high rank (e.g. the emperor)
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
step in a Japanese entranceway
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off