behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
Deva gate; temple gate guarded by fierce Deva Kings; temple gate of the Nio
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science
to do nothing but; to spend all one's time doing
after that; afterwards; thereafter
myself; yourself; I; me; you
secret; private; surreptitious
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
every evening; every night
winding; meandering; sinuous; zigzag
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
road approaching a shrine
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
to face; to go towards; to head towards
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
every year; yearly; annually
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
tradition; legend; folklore
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down