god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
abundant harvest; bumper crop
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
a long time ago; in those days
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
outbreak of war; starting a war
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
every year; yearly; annually
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
chief; main; principal; important
industry; (arch.) livelihood; (arch.) occupation
to beg; to request; to beseech; to implore; to entreat
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
thicket; coppice; brushwood
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to shake; to sway; to waver