Aichi prefecture (Chūbu area)
Tsu (city in Mie); harbour; harbor; ferry
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
chief vassal; senior statesman
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
done; just done; just finished
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
infancy; childhood; tender age
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
practice writing with a brush; study; learning
Japanese calligraphy paper (approx. 25cm by 35cm)
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
many; much; plenty; hardly
great achievement; glorious deed; (gaining) fame; (earning) distinction
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
storeroom (attached to a house); Imperial warehouse
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)