working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
Garuda or Garua (man-bird deity and 'vahana' of Hindu-Buddhist myth)
glorious; luxuriant; splendid; in full bloom; in full glory
to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom
to be pleased with; to be to one's liking
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
scholarship; scientific attainments
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
combination; union; binding; bond
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
longan (Euphoria longana)
rhyme; lime (tree, fruit) (Citrus aurantifolia); lime (mineral)
to give out (off) fragrance
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
seen it once, seen it all; a single instance indicates what happens all the time; one case gives you an idea of what always happens
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
studies in usages and practices of the ancient court and military households
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
episode; side story; story within a story; aside; anecdote
punishment; penalty; penal regulations; penal code
rain falling on cherry blossoms; rain at the time of the blossoming of cherry trees
departure; leaving; starting; standing
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
all you want; as much as one wants
open; spacious; extensive
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto; my spouse
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
all-night vigil over a body; wake
fleshy; plump; chubby; to apply thickly; to slap on; to coat with something thick
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown