(Japanese orthography and phonology) a mora that consists of either (1) one vowel or (2) one consonant and one vowel, and is spelt with only one full-sized kana, such as あ (a), き (ki) or ぶ (bu)

night duty

a tax that temples levied on property and residents / work done at a template; also, a priest who does such work

that which is baked on the ground, such as pottery or tile / a Kansai-style baked eel

medicine that one always carries around

medicine used for maintaining or restoring health

a yak

night shift

(Zen) someone who has not fully attained enlightenment, but puts on airs and becomes self-important as if they have / a wild fox

a controlled burn set to clear away brush from fields / a fire set in a field / a wildfire / a will o' the wisp