to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
divine power; sacred power; mysterious power; Shinriki (variety of rice)
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
drinking fountain; water fountain; bubbler; (animal) watering hole; water hole
drinking water; potable water
plastic bottle (made of polyethylene terephthalate); PET bottle
bringing; taking; carrying
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
sacred tree; support pillars of the traditional fire festival bonfires
hokora; small wayside shrine
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
temporary manifestation of a Buddha (or bodhisattva, etc.) in the form of a Shinto kami
it is written that ...; ... is written; it says ...; it reads ...
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
entering a mountain area (for climbing); entering a monastery; coming to live in a temple
worm; insect; insignificant person; pathetic person
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
harsh (criticism, treatment, etc.); severe; hard; strict
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
peerless; unequalled; unequaled
gallery; corridor; art gallery; upper gallery (in a theatre); spectators (esp. at a golf tournament)
whatever way; any way; either way; one way or the other
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to be proud; to be haughty; to be arrogant; to be conceited; to brag; to show off
to intrude; to butt in; to meddle; to be forward; to be self-assertive; to show off
this or that person; anybody; many people
guess; speculation; supposition
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
no, not like that (but like this)
to go with the flow; to go with the times
to crouch; to squat; to cower
appointment (to a position, job, etc.); being used for a role; promotion
model (of machine, device); model of aircraft; type of aircraft
telco; telecommunications company; common carrier
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick