habit (garment worn by nuns, monks, friars, etc.)
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
to play a central role; to take a leading part
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
regret; repentance; remorse
Genna era (1615.7.13-1624.2.30); Genwa era
informer; informant; betrayer; snitch
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
arrest; apprehension; capture
imprisonment; incarceration
arrest; apprehension; capture
Muromachi period (1333-1573)
imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
burning at the stake; execution by burning
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
here and there; in places
sun; saint; San (people); son