ceremony; rite; ritual; service
worshipper; worshiper; visitor (to a shrine or temple); pilgrim
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple); abbot
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink
believer; devotee; follower; adherent; convert; disciple
dedication; offering; presentation; oblation
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
wish; desire; request; prayer
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
characteristic; (distinctive) feature; peculiarity; spot color; spot colour
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
curious; strange; unusual
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
(way of) life; lifestyle; living; life circumstances; livelihood; day-to-day life
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
one-on-one lesson; private lesson
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
street; road; traffic; coming and going; flow (of water, air, etc.); passage; transmission (of sound)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain (in a place)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous