fortune-telling or divination using tortoise shell and bamboo divination sticks

Asiatic pennywort, gotu kola (Centella asiatica)

a specific kind of platform geta (wooden clog sandal) worn by maiko (apprentice geisha) during their apprenticeship, with a straight vertical heel and an angled toe (see the image), often lacquered in either black or red

beating to death

to beat to death

(obsolete) Mexico City (the capital city of Mexico)

fellow servant

at my place

a male given name

(Chūgoku, Shikoku, Kyūshū) because, since, so: presents the preceding clause as the reason for the following clause