to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
long marriage; (lit.) twin pines at Takasago
double-lined fusilier (Pterocaesio digramma); Taiwan (nickname); Takasago (classic noh play by Zeami)
example; specimen; sample
first ceremonial offering of rice by newly-enthroned Emperor
rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil; (arch.) cordoning off; (arch.) cordoning-off sign
Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush
immortal mountain wizard (in Taoism); mountain man (esp. a hermit); person not bound by earthly desires
old name for part of Hyogo prefecture
accurate; correct; precise; exact
Emperor Jinmu; legendary founding Emperor of Japan
incense set (e.g. burner, tray, tongs, etc.); incense paraphernalia; incense components (e.g. sandalwood, musk, aloeswood)
any beech tree of genus Castanopsis; chinquapin; chinkapin
younger brother (of an older brother); younger sister (of an older sister); youngest child; young; younger; young and beautiful
older sister; elder sister
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
sorceress; medium; female fortuneteller
in the midst of the enemy
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to bring; to take; to bring about
year-end gift; end of the year; year end
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
kami celebrated at the beginning of New Year (usu. to pray for a good harvest); goddess of (lucky) directions
goddess of (lucky) directions
(Japanese) Darby and Joan
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
ancient and modern times; all ages; past and present
guardian deity of grain farming; guardian deity of the rice harvest
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
bearing; heading; point of the compass
decoration; ornament; trimmings
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
supervision; superintendence; management; supervisor