portable painting used as part of the backdrop (in kabuki, etc.)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
real intention; true motive; true meaning
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to be born; to come into this world
right to decide; having say (in a decision)
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
birth; creation; formation
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
to have (something) innate; to be born with
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
meditation; silent contemplation
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
dignity; majesty; sanctity
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
refined taste; elegant pursuits
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
ignorance; (lack of) enlightenment or civilization (civilisation); unenlightened; uncivilized; uncivilised
appropriate (urgent) response; expediency
benefit; use; good; profit; gains
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession