system; institution; organization; organisation
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
several times; a few times
to happen to meet; to come across
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
the first and second; a few
prince; subordinate Kumano shrine
best friend; very close friend
superstition; superstitious belief
prejudice; bias; distorted view
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
form; tense; adjective; i-adjective (in Japanese)
feigned; pretending (not to know)
pistol; handgun; revolver
and; thereupon; because of that
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
ugly man; (arch.) strong, brawny man
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
Everyone is safe (all right)
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
incompetent; have no merit