Vocabulary

kanji "enter" radical at top (radical 11)

kanji "eight" radical at top

kanji radical 13 ("upside-down box")

kanji radical 13 ("upside-down box")

kanji radical 13 ("upside-down box")

kanji radical "wa" or "covering" at top (radical 14)

kanji "wa" radical at top (radical 14)

kanji "wa" radical at top (radical 14)

kanji "ice" radical

key

flute constructed of bamboo

small bamboo

bamboo grass; bamboo

Sasamorpha borealis (species of bamboo grass unique to Japan)

under a tree

Sasamorpha borealis (species of bamboo grass unique to Japan)

bamboo grass; bamboo

tempting into crime

alloy of gold, silver, copper, zinc, cadmium, etc., used to fuse items of gold

type of alloy of copper and zinc (brass) with zinc at about 33-67% used to solder metals like copper and iron

to exile; to banish

act of fleeing into hiding

fleeing into hiding

diving under cover and hiding

beating (of drums)

the people; the masses; the public; the great unwashed

being exceedingly wiser than the common man

exile for crime

fish salted and dried overnight

small fish sliced open and pickled in a mixture of vinegar, sake, and salt

the more ... the more ...; as

to receive from another

gate guard (during the ritsuryō system); gate guardian

to quarrel among friends (or siblings)

conflict; fighting each other

charter flight

to be mutually bitter; to argue together; to quarrel

strophulus; red gum (skin condition primarily affecting children)

to enclose; to surround

to gust; to blow violently