Vocabulary Browser

recommendation (of an influential person)

inviting another to one's home, office, etc.

the rounds of tradesmen going door to door

misdelivery

purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.)

system under which schoolteachers are assigned additional administrative duties

hotel guest

(being) most satisfactory

notice or order handed down from above

sunrise viewed from the top of a high mountain

headnote

deified volcano or volcanic eruption

(love) letter tossed into a home

uniforms provided for workers (by the employer)

visiting a shrine or temple to give thanks

offering

imperial estate

copying by hand

next-month delivery

government by the imperial court

subordinate (member of a group)

examination fees

pro-government newspaper

ambulatory vending of snacks in a theater or stadium (theatre)

old story

winter clothing

medium flame (cooking)

cloth folded inside out

box set at a gate of a home or near the front door, used for receiving deliveries of newspapers, mail, milk, etc.

welcoming fire for returning spirits (on the first night of the Bon festival)