the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
untouched; unused; intact
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
northeastern part; the northeast
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble up; to put together in a hurry
to give off (a smell, scent, aroma); to smell of; to perfume (a room, etc.); to hint at; to suggest; to insinuate
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
being absorbed in self-indulgent pleasures; giving oneself up to debauchery and dissipation
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
business use; business purposes
secret language; jargon; cant; argot; slang
vegetarian cuisine originally derived from the dietary restrictions of Buddhist monks
successive generations; successive emperors
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
steering (of a boat); steerage
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era