奉

service

magistrate

live-in domestic service

belief

dedication

(Edo-period) town magistrate

servant

domestic service

place of employment

one's employer's house

the five commissioners

early Japanese Christian

voluntary social service

adherent

inner offerer (any of the 10 high-ranking monks serving at the inner offering hall)

first apprenticeship

indentured servant

deaconess

servant (of the people)

service organization

donation

apprenticeship

service with a samurai family

carrying out the will of one's lord

bargain goods

voluntary activity

Zhili-Fengtian Wars (of China; 1922-1924)

magistrate's office

working as a servant for a series of masters

enshrining

report given to deity or nobility

bargain price

bargain price

governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines

magistrate in charge of finding out and converting hidden Christians (during the Edo period)

magistrate of Nagasaki (Edo period)

service charge

restoration of imperial rule

hosho paper

seeing an emperor off

dedicatory ceremony

to serve

apprenticeship

accompanying

hosho paper

to obey orders

votive offering

selfless devotion

free service after one has finished one's apprenticeship

free service after one has finished one's apprenticeship

welcome arch

reply to the throne

votive offering of money

labor service

chief financial official (Edo period)

being in the service of

welcome

Ise Shrine Offering Association (secular organization formed from Jingu-kyo in 1899; dissolved in 1946)

votive offering

school building for housing an imperial photograph and a copy of the Imperial Rescript on Education (pre-WWII)

receiving (order, etc.) reverently

dedication

(shrine or temple) donation register

respectful reading

votive tablet

serving as a concubine

ritual matches held at a shrine

support given to a temple or shrine

singing

respectful congratulations

apprenticeship

monk who attends to the principal image of a temple

restoring (power, etc.) to the emperor

imperial messenger to a shrine

celebration

person who pushily takes charge when cooking a hot pot at the table

conformist

command sanctioned by the emperor

return of the land and people from the feudal lords to the Emperor

to present

to present

to offer

enshrine

worship

presentation (to someone of high status)

votive lantern

to look up

serving

offering a wand with hemp and paper streamers to a Shinto god

to offer a wand with hemp and paper streamers to a Shinto god

offertory

inquiring about (one's health)

receiving an imperial decree

to praise

moving an object of worship

obeying

reverentially offering a branch of the sacred tree

choosing (a nobleman) as the leader or president of a company or organization

humbly presenting something