to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
calamity; disaster; misfortune
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Taro (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
to bury; to embed; to implant
fresco; mural; wall painting
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
influence; clout; leverage
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
long time; long interval; for quite some time
malice; ill will; bad air; noxious vapour; miasma
mysterious presence; mysterious atmosphere; aura of mystery
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
to torment; to punish; to treat harshly; to beat up; to give a drubbing; to cause damage to
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
foster parent; adoptive parent; person who raised one; founding figure; key developer
foresight; foreknowledge; intimation; premonition; prediction
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
divine possession; eccentricity; irrationality; fanaticism
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
in accordance with; according to
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
occurrence; happening; incident; event
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
remains; corpse; (dead) body