Meanings

The Book of Rites

place of worship

join one's hands in prayer

exercising self-restraint and conforming to the rules of etiquette and formality

extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)

(being granted) the privileges of one's former (official) post

sense of decorum

refraining from offering the (New Year's) greetings during the period of mourning

bowing while standing

funeral service of a Japanese emperor

well-fed, well-bred

female genital cutting

to undergo circumcision

to circumcise (someone)

Adoration of the Magi

act with restraint and conform to the ways of etiquette

pilgrimage of the Saigoku-Sanjūsansho (33 temples in the Kinki region)

pardon me for leaving (first)

good fences make good neighbors

free service after one has finished one's apprenticeship