to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
God; god; ace; king; superior person
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
unusual; serious; incomparable
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
sizzling (of cooking meat, fish, etc.); frizzling
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
bodily; physical; corporeal; sexual; sensual; of the flesh
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
descendant; posterity; offspring
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
severe wound; serious wound; gash
villager; village folk; countryfolk
messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully
shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.
(arch.) to grow; (arch.) to spring up; to cut (teeth)
to pledge; to vow; to promise; to have sexual intercourse (esp. between husband and wife); to share a bed
demoness; witch; ogress; married woman
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
to swell (from inflammation); to become swollen
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
but; however; even though; even if
child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing