to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
divine spirit; (Shinto) god; soul (of a dead person); spirit
Takeminakata; Minakatatomi; Takeminakatatomi; deity of military arts and agriculture, son of Ōkuninushi and worshipped at Suwa Grand Shrine
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
Shinto priest; chief priest (of a Shinto shrine); Welsh onion
older brother and younger sister
home area; home town; local
very; very much; greatly; considerably; highly; exceedingly
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
order; system; the establishment; (ruling) regime; structural plan; body plan
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); concentration; condensation (of a vapour or gas)
putting together (e.g. opinions); gathering; collecting; aggregating; summarizing; integrating
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
called; known as; that; to say
nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
to compose; to put together
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
to throw at; to turn; to raise
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
purification ceremony (performed with water); ritual purification; ablutions
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on