yearning; longing for; deep affection
small sum (e.g. of money); small denomination
votive picture (originally of horse)
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
hokora; small wayside shrine
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
strong smell of grass (esp. in summer heat)
summery mountain; mountain that is often climbed in summer
fruit of a tree; nut; berry
thrush (esp. the dusky thrush, Turdus naumanni)
brambling (bird) (Fringilla montifringilla)
brambling (bird) (Fringilla montifringilla)
mountain recess; deep in the mountains
Japanese hackberry (Celtis sinensis var. japonica); Chinese nettle tree; enoki mushroom (Flammulina velutipes); winter mushroom; velvet shank
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
local Shinto deity; tutelary god
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
loquat (Eriobotrya japonica); Japanese medlar
counter for leaves, pieces of paper, etc.; (arch.) counter for boats
small characters; tiny handwriting; (lit.) as small as the head of a fly; small profit
patron god; tutelar deity; guardian deity; local deity
visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
before god; before an altar
front of (the main building of) a shrine
torii; Shinto shrine archway
to take a breath; to take a short rest
road over a mountain pass
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to come and go; to go back and forth
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
step; stride; counter for steps
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
sericulture; silkworm culture; silkworm raising