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rite seeing off the gods on their way to Izumo Shrine (held on the last night of the ninth lunar month and first night of the tenth lunar month)
you (referring to one's spouse or partner)
Board of Ceremonies (part of the Imperial Household Agency)
rough voice (e.g. when one has a cold or sore throat)
kagura (esp. when performed at the imperial palace)
Shinto Taiseikyō (sect of Shinto)
final performance
Tendai Shinto (alt. name for Hie Shinto; form of Shinto heavily influenced by Tendai)
Sannou Ichijitsu Shinto (alt. name for Hie Shinto; form of Shinto heavily influenced by Tendai)
to feel hungry
Taiseikyō (sect of Shinto)
shrewd
publication of two or more different books together as one
financing plan
to meet (one's) demands
to live up to (one's) expectations
Chonowski's hornbeam (Carpinus tschonoskii)
to throw in the towel
dancer (esp. a bugaku dancer)
two departments (under the ritsuryō system: the Dept. of State and the Dept. of Worship)
Takagi function
five punishments (of the ritsuryō system: light caning, severe caning, imprisonment, exile, death)
emphatic (sentence) construction
to be frank
free city (of Germany)
bulk loading safety officer
(it was) not until
ratio indicating the quantity of polished rice gained from a given quantity of brown rice (nowadays usually expressed as a percent)
usage charge
Six Dynasties (of China: Eastern Wu, Eastern Jin, Song, Qi, Liang, Chen)