discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
chapel; building used for worship (in front of the main hall of a Buddhist temple)
praise; worship; adoration; glorification
The Book of Rites; Liji; Li Chi
adoration which is performed three times or repeatedly; act of worship which is performed three times or repeatedly
most formal form of a prayer
platform in front of a temple's principal image, from which the officiating monk chants
prostration; placing knees, hands and forehead on the ground to show utmost respect
retainer; vassal; follower
join one's hands in prayer; pray with (the palms of) one's hands together
ceremonial clothes formerly worn by nobility
paper for wrapping a letter; margin of a letter
dance recital praising Buddha, which accompanies the recital of a gatha (in the Pure Land Sect of Buddhism)
setting up a living or ceremonial space with furnishings, implements, etc. (Heian era)
crown or head-ornament worn with formal or ceremonial clothes by nobility (ritsuryō system)