thoroughwort

To sleep with one eye open

Never let them see you sweat

bowing your head

recitation of a Buddhist koan

prisoner

fellow prisoners

groveling

a happily married couple

fabricaition; framing

Two heads are better than one

to draft (manpower); to collect (taxes)

a little dance of joy

sliding panel doors

wheat-gluten bread

comforter

unnecessary, excess things

to protect

scrap paper; a notice

plentiful

① a mythological mulberry tree of life ② used at various times for lands east of China both real and legendary ③ Japan