Shugendō practitioner; mountain ascetic; Shugendō
going around; patrol; round; tour
ancient burial mound; barrow; tumulus
indigenous people; aborigines; indigenes
stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
firelight; shadows or forms moving in firelight
to linger (faint light of twilight); to remain lit in the lingering twilight
signs of rain; threatening to rain
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
to reduce (one's) speed; to slow down (driving, cycling, etc.)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop
foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
to be confused; to be baffled; to be dumbfounded; to be bewildered; (lit.) to be bewitched by a fox
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
arriving first; first to arrive; moving first
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
four-legged tray for festive food
considerable; decent; suitably; reasonably; one matter; one field
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
focus of one's attention; what one is looking for
nonprosecution; nonindictment
singing and (string) music