official in charge of the administration of domains and general affairs of powerful noble families (from the middle of the Heian period); titled lady (legal wife of an important official); government office related to finances (Kamakura and Muromachi periods); clerk working for large temples and shrines
clearly miraculous; remarkably miraculous; striking
agency; agent; answering (the door, phone, etc. on someone's behalf); ushering in (a visitor); passing on (a message); conveyance
magistrate's office (Edo period); territory under a magistrate's jurisdiction
moving out (to); moving to a different place; transfer (to a new post); being transferred
gatekeeper; doorman; porter
military officer; naval officer
uncharted territory; unknown waters; unfamiliar terrain
to look out over (far into the distance); to command a view of
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
inner structure; internal anatomy
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
station; office; guardroom
mountain climbing; mountaineering
mountain climbing; mountaineering; ascent of a mountain
meeting; greeting; welcome; person sent to meet a visitor
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
major company; big company; front castle gate; force attacking the front of a castle
low tone; bass; low voice
internal combustion engine
exhaust sound; exhaust note
means of transportation; transport service
urgency; exigency; emergency
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
one's own army; one's own team
laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction
domestically produced car
domestically produced; domestic; Japanese-made
(passenger) car; automobile
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion