light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
such; this sort of; like this
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
Shizuoka (city, prefecture)
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
baby face; childlike face; babyface (in pro wrestling); face; good guy
bamboo stick used to strike meditators into greater wakefulness (in Zen Buddhism); striking someone's wrist with one's index and middle finger
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to be intimate with; to befriend
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
you (plural); all of you; you all
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
slightly good luck (as a fortune telling result)
that's the way it is; such is life
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient