three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
paper folded and tucked inside the front of one's kimono (esp. for use at the tea ceremony); paper used for writing tanka
before the spirit of the deceased
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
attaining Buddhahood; becoming a Buddha; entering Nirvana; going to heaven; resting in peace; dying (peacefully)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to apologize; to apologise
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
authenticity; credibility
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
not worth considering; out of the question
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
about when; about what time; how soon
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
public bathhouse; building with a bath (esp. in a shrine or temple)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
chimney; smokestack; funnel (of a ship); carrying a passenger without turning on the taximeter
the reverse; other side; lining