origin; (arch.) appearance of an auspicious sign that one will receive a divine mandate to becoming emperor; (arch.) birth of an emperor or his ancestors
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
for better or worse; right or wrong; for good or ill
old family; old-established family; one's old home; one's childhood home
tradition; folklore; legend; (verbal) message; word (from someone)
superstition; superstitious belief
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)
fudoki; description of regional climate, culture, etc.
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
ancestor; forefather; foremother
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
evil spirit (that possesses someone); demon; devil
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hanger; holder; in the process of (doing); midway through
after all; in the end; in short; atyanta (absoluteness)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money
from the standpoint of; from the viewpoint of; on; above; the best; top
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
bleep (esp. for censoring); beep
father and mother; parents
sudden death; unexpected death
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
diligence; industry; assiduity; hard work
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of