差

Historical term

samurai who carries his general's banner while riding into battle

Historical term; Abbreviation

small war flag attached to the back of one's armour during battle

Rare term

umbrella; parasol

Rare term

folding ruler; collapsible ruler

Rare term

carpenter's square

Rare term

to be face to face

Rare term

lean-to

Idiomatic expression; Rare term

to make sure (of); to drive in a wedge

Rare term

to be moved to tears

Usu. 指(し)物

cabinetwork; joinery

Often 挿(し)物

hair ornament; hairpin

Archaic

colours; banner; small banner worn by soldiers during battle (for identification) from the Sengoku period to the end of the Edo period

Word usually written using kana alone; Adverb (fukushi)

for the time being; at present

Archaic; Common noun

hindrance

plan; tactic; strategy

bow-shaped whale-bone or copper hairpins used to increase the volume on the side of a woman's hair (Edo period)

Music

section of recitative (esp. in noh music)

halter (for restraining a horse, etc.)

Transitive verb

to look (into); to peek; to peep

Intransitive verb

to stop by; to drop in; to call at