use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
3000; three thousand; many
to be in beautiful full bloom
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
very interesting; of great interest
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
to be rich in; to abound in; to be abundant in; to be rich; to be wealthy
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
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.)
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
anything and everything; just about everything
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)
meditation; contemplation
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
the preceding year; the previous year; last year
Manchurian Incident (1931); Mukden Incident
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
death in battle; killed in action
memorial service for the dead; holding a service
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
Buddhist memorial service
attendance (at a meeting)
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to express (in words); to confess
that's the way it is; such is life
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.