noun:

• wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder) ➜ 袈裟
• slashing a sword diagonally from the shoulder ➜ 袈裟切り

noun:

• Buddhist services in memory of those drowned in a river; offering to suffering spirits at the river - four character idiom

noun:

• being something of an artist; having something of the artist in one - four character idiom

noun:

• eradication of (sources of) evil; laying the ax to the root of evil - four character idiom

noun:

• survivability; military term for the ability to withstand an attack and continue to function

expression:

• you learn, without realising it, from what is around you; a shop-boy near the temple gate will recite sutras untaught [literal] - proverb

noun:

• Triangulum Australe (constellation); the Southern Triangle - Astronomy term

expression / godan ~る verb:

• to pass away; to join the majority

noun:

• last day of March; last day of the third lunar month (marking the end of spring)

noun:

• Auriga (constellation); the Charioteer - obscure term - Astronomy term ➜ 馭者座

noun:

• Coma Berenices (constellation); the Berenice's Hair - Astronomy term

noun:

• townspeople; the common people

expression:

• no matter what; whatever you say; in the end; after all ➜ なんてったって

noun:

• Heptranchias; genus of cow shark in the family Hexanchidae containing the sharpnose seven-gill shark as its only member

noun:

• ceremony fee; money dedicated to the gods when participating in a ceremony - Shintō term

noun:

• big three dragons; winning hand consisting of pungs or kongs of each of the three types of dragon tiles - Mahjong term

noun:

• leatherman; conspicuously gay male who belongs to the leather subculture and engages in bodybuilding - From English "hard gay"

noun:

• epididymitis; inflammation of the epididymis - Medicine term

temporal noun:

• now (with the nuance of 'the last moment'); this late in the game

noun:

• night-watch bell; bells tolling out the old year

expression / ichidan verb:

• to give up (something as hopeless); to throw in the towel - idiom

expression:

• paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reaping what you sow - idiom

noun:

• bright place; the light
• the open; light of day; public knowledge ➜ 明るみに出る

noun:

• mainlander; person from the mainland

noun:

• Hyoubi; one of the eight gods of the koyomi ➜ 八将神