meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
ornamental ridge-end tile
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
firm adherence to one's principles; chastity (of a woman)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
first 10 days of the month
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
imperial court; royal court
distinction; differentiation; discrimination
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
ragworm; sandworm; clam worm (Hediste)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
secret method; secret process; secret formula; esoteric rituals (in Shingon Buddhism)
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
several times; a few times
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
labor pains; labour pains
pregnancy; conception; gestation
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
secret; clandestine; covert; spy (for a daimyo, shogun, etc.); secret agent
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
establishing; proving; ascertaining; identifying; confirming
high priest; highly-ranked priest; virtuous priest; priest of great sanctity and learning
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
carrying out of rules; enforcing the law; execution; practice of Buddhism; Buddhist training
industry law; law regulating a certain industry; (arch.) work one is obligated to carry out
so-and-so; who?; which people?
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
imperial decree; imperial edict
homa; Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings
sesame seeds; sesame (Sesamum indicum)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
hand bell; ringing of a bell