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opening to the public (e.g. garden, etc.); read permission: anybody

1

Buddhist image normally withheld from public view

1

to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate

1

daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor

1

tusk; fang

4

penis; phallus

2

800; eight hundred; multitude; large number

1

the whole world; the universe

1

being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

3

coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing

1

huge body; large build

3

brain; brains; mind

3

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

1

love for (one's) family; family love; familial love

1

one's own child; one's own children

1

cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

2

child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting

2

house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

7

violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

4

to grieve and moan

1

to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

12

sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

1

mother

7

feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment

1

what sort; what kind

1

to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate

2

antiquity; the previous era

1

to go into labor; to go into labour

1

monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)

3

to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

8

baby

3

cause; origin; source

9

resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret

3

transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis

1

phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit

2

bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun); Indonesia

3

cult of Inari; worship of the deity Inari

2

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

2

Japan-specific

1

liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point

3

half a year; six months

2

foresight; foreknowledge; divination

2

Japanese wolf (Canis lupus hodophilax, extinct); wild dog

1

jackal (carnivores, Canis aureus ssp., C. adustus, C. mesomelas)

3

direct; immediate; personal; firsthand

5

graveyard; cemetery

3

making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing

1

Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi

1

rice plant (Oryza sativa)

1

abundant harvest; bumper crop

1