to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage
proceeding to the capital
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
(religious) faith; belief; creed
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
tradition; legend; folklore
to be erected; to be built
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
secondary residence; vacation home; villa
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
high priest of a great shrine
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
connection; link; relationship
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
Kusanagi no Tsurugi (alternate name for Ama-no-Murakumo no Tsurugi; the sword of the Imperial regalia); grass-mowing sword
ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
the last moment; the very end
counter for generations; epoch
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
hostility; antagonism; opposition
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)