Chapter XV: Introduction (6)

=uri=, melon, 63.

=uruhashiku= (_-ki_, &c.), fine, beautiful, 70.

=ushi= (_ukeki_, _uki_, &c.), 151.

=ushi=, bull, 211.

=ushi-haki= = _nushi-haki_, sway, rule.

=usobuku= (_fuku_) = _usomuku_, T.

=usomuki= (_usobuki_), whistle, draw breath shrilly (panting), 110.

=usu= (_usuru_), disappear, vanish, pass away, _use_, _usemi_, _useme_, _usenuru_.

=uta=, Japanese lay, poem, song, T.

=utafu= (_utahi_), sing.

=utagafu=, doubt, T.

=utagata= (_utahito_), songman, Ta.

=utakata=, foam, 215.

=utate=, unusual, excessive, T.

=utena=, a sort of balcony, T.

=utoshiku=, unfamiliar, unpleasing, estranged, indifferent to, Ts.

=utsu=, to beetle, make even and supple.

=utsu= (_uchi_), strike, in 69, seems = throw on, add.

=utsubusu=, lie prone, T.

=u-tsuki=, ‘hare’ month (4th), 210, 240.

=utsukushi= (_-ku_, &c.), comely, pretty, beautiful, admirable (Ts.).

=utsurofu= (_-hi_), _utsuru_, 92, 217.

=utsuru=, change (place or condition), 52.

=utsuru=, reflect (as mirror, water), Ta.

=utsusemi=, cast-off exuviae of insect, cast-off skin.

=utsusemi= (_utsutsu-mi_), real self, mortal self (also _utsusomi_).

=utsusemino=, m. k.

=utsushi= (_su_), change, reflect (as light); also real, _utsushi kokoro_, true, real heart.

=utsusoyashi-utsusowo=, m. k.

=utsutahe=: see 37, 203; _tahe_ is a sort of cloth, beetled cloth.

=utsutete=, _sutsuru_ = _suteru_, discard, reject, 69.

=utsutsu=, present, real, opposed to _yume_, dream.

=utsuyufu=, m. k.

=uwe-ki=, planted bush or tree.

=uweru= (_uwe_), be starved, cold, 67.

✱=uzhiyau= (_ujô_), having life, quick, Ta.

=wa= (_ware_), 262.

=wabi= (_wabu_), beseech, implore, excuse oneself, T.

=wabishiki me=, state or fact of sadness, wretched plight, T.

=wabishiku=, lonely, sad, wretched, deplorable, T.

=wada=, sea, ocean.

=wadzuka=, little, slight, Ts.

=wadzuki=, _wakachi_, _kejime_, difference, 4.

=wadzurafu= (_hi_), be anxious, ill at ease, troubled.

=waga=, of me, mine (but see gramm.), also their, 198.

=wagihe= = _waga ihe_, 82, 217.

=wagimo= (_-- ko_) = _waga imo_.

=wago= = _waga_, 20.

✱=waka=, Japanese poetry, Ta.

=wakachi= (_wakatsu_), divide, distribute, T.

=wakaki= (_-ku_, _-shi_), young, _wakakarishi_, 105.

=wakakomowo=, m. k.

=wakakusano=, m. k.

=wakare= (_wakaru_).

=wakaru=, be apart, separated, divided from--_wakaruru_, _wakare_, _wakarekinureba_, 53, 66.

=wake= (_waku_, _wakuru_), divide, part among, T.

=waki=, one of the Nô actors (tritagonist), Ta.

=waki=, side (of chest), side.

=waki-basami=, clasp to side, 53.

=waku-go=, young child.

=waku koto mo naku=, without distinction, division, separation, 222.

=wakuraba=, lit. sere leaves (autumn); _-- ni_, rarely, in 67.

=wakuraba ni= = _tamasaka_, by mere chance (Buddhist word).

=wakuru= (_wakete_), divide, allot, 22.

=wara=, straw, 67.

=waraha=, child, 197.

=ware=, I, myself (but see gramm.).

=washi=, eagle, 113.

=wa shi=, an interjectional final exclamation! see 207, 208.

=washiri-de= (_hashiri-de_), run out, jut out, 28, 190.

=wasurahe-naku= (_wasuru naku_), without forgetting.

=wasuru= (_-re_, _-rete_), forget.

=wata= (_wada_), 65.

=wata=, pulp of shellfish, 64.

=wata=, wadding, 67.

=wata no soko=, bottom of sea.

=watarafu= (_-hi_) = _wataru_.

=wataru=, pass on, along, over, _watari_, _-rasu_, _-shi_, also metaphor., 160.

=wata-tsu-mi=, sea, πόντος (202), also god of sea.

=wawake=, rags, tatters, 67.

=waza=, act, deed, 113, 250.

=wazurahashiku=, miserable, wretched, T.

=we=, interjection of distress, 54.

=wefu=, be drunk, T.

=wehitaru= (_wefu_), T.

=wemimi wemazu=, smiling or not smiling, 230.

=wemi-sakaye=, full smiling, T.

=wemu= (_-i_, _-ite_, _-mahi_), smile, 52, 104, 124.

=werawera=, smilingly, joyously, 257.

=wi= (_wiru_, _woru_, _winaba_), be at, in, &c., 224.

=wi=, well (water), 14, 124.

=wi-chirashi=, be among and scatter, 111.

=wo=, diminutive prefix (often of praise or endearment).

=wo=, gramm. (= _ni_, 61).

=wo=, male, 110.

=wo=, man, vir (_miyabi wo_, _tomo no wo_, &c.).

=wo= (_mine_), summit, 109.

=wo=, tail, 198.

=wo=, so-called adversative conj.: see gramm.

=wo=, thread, string, 49, 110.

=wo ba=: see gramm., 22.

=wo-bana=, a grass (Miscanthus Sinensis), 112, 201.

=wo-bune=, skiff, boat, 245.

=wochi= (_wotsu_), return to former state (I.), 143. Also has the meaning, there, afar, before, &c.

=wochi=, return (of hawk to wrist), 225.

=wochi-kochi=, here and there, far and near.

=wochi-midzu=, dropping water, 143.

=wochi-yeshimu=, obtain return (to youth).

=wo-gaha=, stream, 35.

=wo-gushi= (_kushi_), comb.

=wo-hanari=, part hair (girls) to fall on either side, 125.

=woharu= (_-ri_, _-raba_), end, conclude, 68, 233.

=woka=, hill, knoll, 22.

=wokabe= (_woka_), 93.

=wo-kai= (_kai_).

=wo-kaji= (_kaji_).

=wo-kanato= (_kanato_).

=wo-kasa=, small plaited hat, 206.

=wokashiku=, agreeable, amusing, ridiculous.

=woke=, tub, bowl.

=woku= = _maneku_, in 225 = recall.

=wo-kushi= (_wo-gushi_).

=womi goromo=, a ritual or ceremonial dress (as at _kagura_), Ta.

=womina=, woman.

=wominameshi=, Patrinia scabiosaefolia, a Valerian, Ts.

=womi no kora=, spinster, spinning-girl.

=wono=, axe, 135, 207.

=wonoko=, man (vir), T.

=wo-nu=, little moor, fine moor, 76.

=wori-kaheshi=, fold back (sleeve), 156, 214, 258.

=wori-kazashi=, break off (spray), to adorn head, 26.

=wori-wori= (_ori-ori_), at times, T.

=worogami= = _wogamu_, bend in prayer, _kotow_ in prayer.

=woru=, be in, at.

=woru=, bend, break.

=wosa= [senior, elder], headman (village).

=wosamaru=, be in state of tranquillity (well governed), Ta.

=wosamuru= (_osamu_, _osame_), arrange, receive, govern, administer, regulate.

=woshi= (_wosu_).

=woshi=, Mandarin duck, Anas galericulata, 33.

=woshiki= (_-ku_, _-keku_, _-kedomo_, _-mi_), longed for, desirable, regrettable, pitiable, 72, 95.

=wosu=, perhaps hon. caus. of _wiru_, _woru_; _kikoshi-wosu_, be in state of making hear and obey = rule, reign.

=wo-suzu=, small bells (worn as armlets), 131.

=wo-tachi=, small sword.

=wote mo kono mo= = _kono mo kano mo_, this side, and that side.

=wotoko= (_wo-tsu-ko_), man (vir).

=wotoko-i=, _wotoko_ with _i_ (Korean article?).

=wotoko-zhi=, in a man’s way (as distinct from a woman’s).

=wototsu= (_ototohi_), day before yesterday = _wotsutsu hi_, passed away day.

=wotsuru= = _wochiru_, fall.

=wotsutsu= = _utsutsu_.

=wowoheru=, _woworu_, hang down, as spray heavy with flowers, blossoms.

=wo-ya=, hut, cabin, 54.

=ya=, arrow.

=ya=, eight, many, all.

=ya=, house, roof, T.

=ya=, particle (?!): see gramm.

=ya-chi=, eight thousands, very many, 94.

=yachihoko=, m. k.?

=yachikusa=, all sorts of (lit. 8,000) herbs.

=yado=, night-place, lodging, shelter, abode, 51.

=yadori= (_u_), _yado-wori_, take lodging, shelter, pass night in, 12, 58.

=yadosu=, lodge, T.

=yagara=, house-kin, relations, 263.

=yagate=, straightway, T.

=yaharagu=, be, or make, or keep tranquil, peaceful, Ta.

=yahasu= (_-shi_, _-she_), pacify, quell, 24, 263.

=ya-he=, eightfold, manifold, 22, 210.

=yahegaki=, manifold fence or defence.

=yahokomochi=, m. k.

=ya-ho-yorodzu=, eight hundreds of myriads.

=yakata wo=, roof-shaped, that is truncated, wedge-shape, of tail (hawk).

=yakitachi=, sword with fired (tempered) edge, 123.

=yaku= (_i_, _uru_), burn, set fire to, consume--_yakamu_, _yakete_, _yakezuba_, _yakite_, _yakamu_, T.

=yaku-shiho=, burn-salt (heat salt-pans), a sort of m. k. of _omohi_.

=yama=, mountain, hill, wooded hills, wild country.

=yama-be=, towards the mountains.

=yamabi= = _yamabe_, nearly.

=yamabiko=, echo among hills and valleys, _hibiku_.

=yamabiko-doyome=, the resounding of an echo among hills.

=yamabito=, woodman, Ts.

=yamabuki=, the Kerria japonica, 24.

=yama-dakami=, the loftiness of mountains.

=yama-dori=, the mountain (wild) bird, copper pheasant, 103.

=yama-gahi=, between mountains, a valley or ravine, 215.

=yamahi=, sickness, illness.

=yama-hiko=: see _yamabiko_, hill-sprite, also a m. k.

=yama-ji=, mountain road, road across mountainous country.

=yamame= (_yamu_), 146.

=yamaneba= (_yamu_), 108.

=yamatadzu=, m. k.

=yama-tsu-mi= (like _wata-tsu-mi_) = _yama no kami_, hill-gods.

=yama-wi=, Fimbristylis japonica, var. (_Yama ahi_, Mercurialis leiocarpa, S. et Z.).

=yamazu= (_yamu_).

=yame(ru)=, be pained, grieved, 187.

=yami-fuse=, lie prostrate with pain or sickness, T.

=yaminu= (_yamu_).

=yami-yo=, dark night.

=ya mo?!= see gramm.

=yamu= (_i_), be ill.

=yamu=, cease, stop, _yamemu_, _yamubeku_, T.

=yanagi=, willow.

=yara= = _yaramu yaran_ (_yaru_), used as affix.

=yara=, pool or pond, or mud at bottom of pool, swampy pool, 207.

=yaramu=, will send to, 199.

=yare= = _yabure_, smash, break, 155, 189.

=yaru=, give, send, &c.--_yari_, _yaramu_, _yari_, _yarimi_, _yaritsure_, _yarinureba_, _yarazu_, _yarazute_, _yaredomo_.

=yasaka=, eight feet or eight spaces (or many feet, &c.?); for very long or deep.

=yasashi= (_-ki_, &c.), gentle, agreeable, easy, T.

=yase= (_-ru_, _-nu_), emaciated, become lean, 60.

=yashiho=, eight (many) times dipped (deep-dyed), deep tinted, 237.

=Yashima=, eight (many) islands, a name of Japan.

=yashinafu= (_-hi_), nourish, bring up, T.

=yashinahasu= (_yashinafu_).

=yashiro=, shrine.

=yaso=, eighty, many; _yaso shima_, the countless islands (Japan); _yasotomo_, all the guilds or clans; _yasouji_, all the (noble) families, a m. k.

=yasu-i=, sleep quietly, 63, 242.

=yasukaranu=, _yasukaranaku_ (_yasuku_).

=yasukeku= (_-ki_, &c.): see _yasuki_.

=yasuki-shi-keku=: see _yasuku_.

=yasuku=, unanxious, untroubled, at rest, peaceful, restful.

=yasumezu= (_i_), _yasumu_.

=yasumishishi=, m. k.

=yasumite=, _yasumu_.

=yasumu=, be at rest, tranquil.

=ya tose=, eight years.

=yatsu=, fellow, creature, T.

=yatsubara=, fellow, T.

=yatsuko=, fellow, servant, 208.

=yatsure=, ragged, barebones, T.

✱=yaushyun= (_yôshun_), warm or quickening spring.

=yauyau= (_yaya_, _yauyaku_, _dandan ni_), gradually.

=yayohi=, month of growth, third (lunar) month, 58.

=ye=, _yeda_, branch, twig, sprig, 28, 203.

=ye=, creek, 173.

=ye= (_u_), get, obtain; _yeshi_, _yetaru_, _yeteshi_, T.

=ye= (_he_), to, towards: see gramm., T.

=ye=, sort of passive prefix to verbs: see gramm., almost = ‘get’.

=yegata=, hard to get, T.

✱=yekau= (_yekô_), praying to a god, Ta.

=ye-mi-tsuke-tatematsurazu=, could not get sight of, T.

=ye-oki-agari-tamahade=, His Honour not being able to get up on his feet, T.

=yerabu= (_i_), _mu_ (_i_), choose.

=yeri=, collar, 124.

=yeru= (_uru_), obtain, get: see _ye_ (gramm.), _ye_, _yeshi_, _yeneba_, _yezu_.

=yeshirade= (_shiru_), T.; _yeshihinu_, _yetatakahamu_, T.

=yo=, I., T.

=yo=, age, period, reign.

=yo=, an interjection.

✱=yo=, excess, T., _sen yo nichi_, 1,000 days and more, T.

=yo= = _yori_, from.

=yo=, night-time, a night.

=yo=, this world.

=yobahi= (_yobu_), call, woo, 67.

=yobi-doyome=, make resound with calling (as deer belling), 93, 242.

=yobisuwe=, invite to enter, see Taketori, p. 216.

=yobu= (_i_), call, call by name, 27.

=yochi=, like-aged, 64.

=yodo=, pool in river.

=yodomu= (_i_), slowing of stream to form pool.

=yodo-se=, pool in stream.

=yo-gomori=, pass night secluded in temple in prayer.

=yo ha wataru=, the passing on of this world, 67.

=yohi=, night-time.

=yojiru= (_i_, _-ite_), twist (grasp), twist, break off, 101, 244.

=yokaru= = _yoku aru_, T.

=yokashi= = _yoshi_.

=yokikoto=, quite right.

=yokoshima=, cross-wise, perverse, wrong, 70.

=yoku= (_-ki_, _-keku_), good, excellent.

=yomi-kuwahe=, compose and add (verses), T.

=yomi-mazaru=, compose-mingle, Ts.

=yomo=, four sides or faces, on every side, 22, 227.

=yomogi=, Erigeron or Artemisia, 233.

=yomu= (_-i_, _-ite_), count, enumerate, read, compose.

=yo no naka=, in this world, this world.

=yora=, several nights.

=yori=, from, close to.

=yori= (_yoru_).

=yori=, a verb-prefix giving force of closeness, completion and particularity.

=yori-ahi= (_afu_) come close together as sky and earth will eventually.

=yori-konu= (_kuru_), not come to.

=yori-kumazhiki= (_yori-kuru_), T.

=yori-kuru= = _yoru_, approach? Ta.

=yori-maude=, approach, T.

=yori-neshi=, sleep by, 16.

=yori-tachi=, stand by, 3.

=yoriyori= = _oriori_, at times, Ts.

=yorodzu=, a myriad.

=yorokobu= (_-i_), be glad, T.

=yoroshiki= (_-ku_), good, excellent.

=yoroshi-nabe= (force of _nabe_, seems uncertain), perhaps quite or altogether good.

=yoru=, approach, draw, be near to, lean on, &c.

=yoru=, night.

=yo-sari=, night-come-forth = night, T.

=yose= (_su_, _suru_), caus. of _yori_ (_yoru_).

=yose= (_yosu_), is caus. or hon. caus. of _yoru_ (_se_), 142.

=yose-kuru= (_kuru_ is aux.).

=yoshi= (_yoku_), good, &c.

=yoshi=, means, motive, cause, explanation.

=yoshinakari= = _yoku-naki_ (not good).

=yoshiwe=, _-- yashi_ = _yoshiya_ = although it be so, if it be so, howbeit, 70, 132, 165, 217.

=yoso=, elsewhere, _yoso nomi ni mitsutsu_, while regarding elsewhere only, i.e. in passing, &c.

=yosofu= (_-hi_), dress up, make a toilet, 24, 51, 199.

=yosofu=, _yosoheru_, liken, compare, Ts.

=yosofu= (_yosu_, lengthened); comp. _utsuru_, _utsurofu_.

=yosohofu= (_hi_), lengthened form of _yosofu_, T.

=yosoru= = _yosofu_ = _nazurafu_, compare, liken, 175.

=yosu= (caus. of _yoru_).

=yosuka= (_yosuga_), lit. bring-to or rely-place, means, connexion, relation, help, 53.

✱=youzhi= (_yôji_), business affair, T.

=yowaku=, weak, feeble, T.

=yoyo=, age after age, Ta.

=yu= = _yo_ = _yori_, 71.

=yu= = _yumi_, bow, 24.

=yu=, hot springs, hot wells, 38.

=yu-ami=, warm baths, hot wells, T.

=yufu= (_-- be_), evening.

=yufu=, paper-mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera), 253.

=yufu= (_-hi_) = _musubu_, tie, knot, bind, 155.

=yufu-dzuku=, evening moon.

=yufu-dzudzu=, evening star, Venus, 70.

=yufu-gari=, evening chase.

=yufu-giri=, evening mist.

=yufugure=, evening dusk, 108.

=yufuhanano=, m. k.

=yufuhinasu=, m. k.

=yufu-ke= (_ge_), evening oracle (listening to talk of passers-by): see 204.

=yufu-nagi=, evening calm (sea), 81.

=yufu-nami=, evening waves, Ta.

=yu-hadzu=, bow-end or notch, 210.

=yuhi-agete=, bind-raise (hair), or draw up with rope, T.

=yukamahoshiki=, where one might desire to go, T.

=yukashi= (_-ku_, &c.), nice, admirable, precious, T.

=yuki= (_yuku_), go, come, go on--often prefix or affix in composition.

=yuki=, quiver.

=yuki=, snow.

=yuki-ahi=, reciprocal meeting on journey or road, 58.

=yuki-ge=, appearance like snow, of snow.

=yuki-hate=, _kokoro yuki-hatete_, heart-go-end, heart going on again, recover oneself--_hate_ is emphatic, T.

=yuki-kagahi= = _yuki-kake-afu_ (_kagahi wo nasu_ = men and women assembling to sing, &c.).

=yuki-kaharedomo=, although come and go.

=yuki-kaheri=, come or go and return, 97.

=yuki-kakuru=, become hidden, &c., in course of journey (as ships by islands on a voyage), 82.

=yuki-kayohi=, go, pass to and fro.

=yuki-koharu=, change as go on, go and change, 235.

=yuki-kurashi=, go on till dark (i.e. travel), 225 [possibly _yuki-megurashi_].

=yuki-sugi= (_u_), go beyond, 213.

=yuki-torashi= (hon. caus.) = _toru_, T.

=yuki-wakarinamu= (_wakaru_), go away from (some one).

=yuki-yorite= (_yoru_), stop at in passing by, 122.

=yuku= (_-ki_, _-kazu_, _-kamu_, _-kamashi_, _-kana_, _-kanamu_, _-kanaku_, _-keba_, _-kinu_, _-kaba_, _-kamu_, _-kaneba_, _-kikemu_, _-kedo_).

=yuku-he=, go-direction, course, future course, 22, 140, 157.

=yukura yukura ni= (_yukuraka ni_), in a rocking, heaving way.

=yukusuwe=, time to come, future, future course, path, T., Ta.

=yukutorino=, m. k., 24.

=yume= (_ime_), dream.

=yume=, with negative, not at all, never, 101.

=yumi=, bow.

=yu-midzu=, warm water, T.

=yumi-ya=, bow-arrow, archer, 89.

=yura ni= (_yurayura ni_), in a drifting or wavy manner, as snow or rain falling, or water trickling.

=yurara ni= = _yura ni_.

=yuri=, lily, 232.

=yuri= = _yori_, 232.

=yuriyuri to= (_yururi to_) = _yuruyuru_, with movement side to side, rocking, tremblingly, 105.

=yurusu= (_-shi_, _-sazhi_, _-shite_, _-shite shi_, _-shi-tachi_), allow, let do, 59 (= welcome, 110).

=yutakeki= (_yutaka_), abundant, rich, prosperous, 259.

=yuwe=, reason, cause, 125.

=yuweyoshi= (_yuwe_), 125.

=yuyami=, dark (moonless) night or evening.

=yuyushiki= (_-ku_, _-mi_, _-karamu_), in Manyôshiu implies sentiment of awe and fear, as of thing under _tabu_, or sacred.

✱=zeni= (_sen_), a cash, money.

✱=zheu= (_jô_), old sir, Ta.

=zhi= (of unknown derivation) = _nasu_, be like, _kako zhi_, like a young deer, not in appearance, but in manner of action, &c.

✱=zhi-getsu= (_jigetsu_), second (lunar) month, Ta.

✱=zhiuhachi= (_jiuhachi_), eighteen, Ta.

✱=zhiyaudai= (_jōdai_), ancient, Ta.

✱=zhiyufuku= (_jiufuku_), long life and prosperity, Ta.

=zo= = so.

✱=zonzhi= (_zonji_, _zondzuru_), think, intend, have a mind to, Ta.