Nichiren sect of Buddhism (sometimes specifically referring to the Hokke school of Nichiren); Tendai sect of Buddhism
slander; calumny; defamation; libel; abuse
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
attendance; presence; appearance
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
Society of Jesus; Jesuits
finish; completion; the end
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
early Japanese Christianity (from the later Muromachi period); early Japanese Christian
palanquin; litter; bier; portable shrine
having an audience with someone of very high social standing (e.g. the emperor)
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
narrow; thin (sized); slender
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
konpeitō; small coloured sugar candy covered with tiny bulges
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
fresco (technique of blending wet plaster with water-based paint); (laboratory) flask
opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)
molasses; black treacle; (sugar) syrup
candy; sweet; confectionary
pronunciation; production of sound
confections adopted from Portugal, Spain, etc. during the Muromachi period and since Japanized
moisture; humidity; dampness
rock candy; sugar candy; crystallized sugar; sugar crystals
cracker; hard biscuit; hardtack
including (in a package); packing together with
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
good; goodness; right; virtue
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense