300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length
to require much effort; to be hard to do; to be bone-breakingly hard
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
two times; twice; two degrees
focus (e.g. photographic); focal point
the five festivals (January 7, March 3, May 5, July 7 and September 9)
worldly wisdom; gumption; stingy person
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
august (in ref. to the emperor or the gods); imperial; divine
Gate of the Celestial Rock Cave
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
China; Han dynasty (China, 202 BCE-220 CE); Han (majority Chinese ethnic group); man
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
Shaku Nihongi (commentary on the Nihon Shoki compiled in the late 13th century)
quotation; citation; reference
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly
Fujiwara period (esp. used as a period of art history, approx. 894-1185 CE)
layman (esp. as opposed to a Buddhist monk); laity; local manners; modern customs; common; popular