to mourn for; to grieve for; to condole with (the bereaved family, etc.); to hold a memorial service for; to hold a funeral service for
flute mouthpiece; poetic style
mutation; change; vicissitude
minuteness; one millionth
inside the Imperial Palace; Department of the Imperial Household
precipice; cliff; flat head
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
to become inverted; to become reversed
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
droopy-branch cherry tree
delicious; tasty; good; nice
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
dejectedly; in low spirits; downheartedly
ancient ceremonial court robe
canary (esp. the island canary, Serinus canaria)
to have an air of sublimity; to appear majestic
counter for buildings, roofs, tents, etc.
congratulation; celebration
your company; your shrine
temple dedicated to Kannon
row house built on top of a castle wall; row houses surrounding a main residence; having great knowledge about Buddhism; Vaisravana (one of the Four Heavenly Kings)
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
cute; adorable; charming; lovely; pretty
thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee
to get hungry; to become hungry
both; both sides; both parties
haste; hurry; urgency; in a hurry; quickly; with haste
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
condition; state (of health); appearance
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away