sense of taste

a random fortune, often written on a strip of paper or on a stick of bamboo, available at Japanese shrines in exchange for a small offering

Mimasaka (a city in Okayama Prefecture, Japan) / Mimasaka Province, an old province of Japan

a surname

to begin; to start

beginning; start / initial; first

(archaic, honorific) father (used in pre-Meiji samurai families)

篳篥: a cylindrical double reed wind instrument used in the gagaku music of Japan

日日: a specific date; days

see Naples and die (nothing compares to the beauty of Naples, so you can die after you've seen it)