jpdb beta

coarse; rough; crude; raw; unrefined

1

to fell a tree

4

division of a shrine's tutelary deity, in order to share it with another shrine; spirit divided in such a manner

1

parting; separation; farewell

2

to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

1

serious; not joking; straight

1

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

2

Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)

3

counter for books; volume

5

Sano

1

stalk; stem

5

to burst into leaf; to sprout

1

traveler; traveller

1

verbal message; word (from someone)

1

these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately

2

next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)

3

meeting; greeting; welcome

1

curse; spell; malediction

2

meals exchanged by parishioners and priests

4

return; coming back

3

tutelary deities of the hearth

1

kamado; traditional Japanese wood or charcoal-fueled cook stove

2

forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front

1

oneself and others

1

to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off

2

to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)

1

to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

2

journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

1

bhava (becoming, existence)

2

pine tree

2

to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself

2

old age; old person; the old; the aged

1

zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects; hornbeam (deciduous tree in the birch family)

2

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

5

retainer; vassal; servant

3

long way; distant place

3

fellows; comrade; colleague; one's equal

1

fortune-telling; divination

1

divination sign

1

manifestation (of a celestial being)

1

future (usually near); prospects

6

fate; destiny; lot

2

present condition; existing state; status quo; current state

2

distant place; remote point

1

homesickness; nostalgia

1

to branch out; to diverge; to radiate

1

old style; ancient rites

1

Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto)

1

wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line

10

accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band

1