circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
spring day; spring sunlight
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
something well-known throughout the world
southern Japanese hemlock (species of conifer native to Japan, Tsuga sieboldii)
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
infancy; childhood; tender age
child prodigy; infant genius; wonder child
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
to grow; to grow up; to be good at; to excel in
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
visiting Tang China (esp. of an envoy, monk, or exchange student); entering Tang China
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
studying abroad; studying at a different school, etc. (usu. for a specific purpose)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
esoterica; mystery; sanctum
to explain; to dispel doubts
leave-taking; offering one's resignation; farewell visit
Kasuga Grand Shrine (in Nara)
visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage
great god; gracious deity; miracle-working god
follower; attendant; valet; servant
gods and men; godlike person; person as powerful as a god; (arch.) low-ranking Shinto priest
company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.
manifestation theory (holding that Shinto gods are manifestations of buddhas)
this land; our country; Imperial Court
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
control; check; restraint; inhibition
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
gathering (esp. Buddhist, festive, etc.)
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand