to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
million times; praying a million times
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
fixed date; settlement date
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
reverse; inversion; upside down; unreasonable; absurd; wrong
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
nap; doze; short sleep; staringly; fixedly
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
festival associated with Shōmen Kongō; staying awake on the eve of the 57th day of the sexagenary cycle to prevent the three worms from reporting one's wrongdoings to the gods
Wood Rat (1st year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1924, 1984, 2044)
waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
sleeping together in a huddle
ritual singing and dancing gathering of young men and women
promiscuity; promiscuous sexual relations; communal marriage; mixed marriage; interracial marriage; miscegenation
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
shrike (any bird of family Laniidae); bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus); butcher bird
sunset; sundown; end; close; year-end; end of the year
abstinence; self-control; celibacy; abnegation; asceticism
rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason
careless; thoughtless; rash; rude; at fault
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
fire lit at a gate for funerals, weddings and O-Bon
redundancy; superfluity; useless addition
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
(raised) footpath between rice fields; ridge between rice fields
ancient expression; old poem
curved nose; crosspatch; male salmon in the breeding season
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
floating lanterns or offerings for the spirits of the deceased
(a) vein; (a) thread (of connection)
waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)