Vocabulary

pavilion used as the emperor's habitual residence (in Heian Palace)

Imperial throne

person of high rank

one's mood when drinking alcohol

restaurant

owner of a brothel or restaurant

woman employed in a restaurant or teahouse, often for entertainment or sexual services

excursion spot; getaway

restaurant with a play area for children

boys' high school

geta supports made out of magnolia wood; geta with these supports

self-pity

tatami mat with a wooden plank for a core (used in tokonoma, etc.)

nice person; good-natured person

nice person; good-natured person

something painted white; white makeup (for an actor)

guest speaker

guest speaker

guest speaker

public bath; communal bath

public bath; communal bath

young paulownia tree

chrysanthemum field

winning game after game

palanquin

bamboo bundle

female narrator in a silent movie theatre

mouth freshener; oral deodorant

lighter; barge; baggage boat

small boat used for unloading goods from a large boat anchored nearby

small boat used for transport on rivers (Edo period); barge; boat used for unloading goods from a large anchored boat

small boat used for unloading goods from a large anchored boat (Edo period); lighter

trigger finger; flexor tendinitis

weak tengu; small tengu

hot water (esp. cold mineral spring water heated up at the right temperature for bathing)

twenty questions (game)

schizophrenia

robe worn by military officials with a round collar, unstitched open sides, and no wrapped fabric along the bottom

delirium tremens

tremor (muscular); trembling; shaking