worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
road approaching a shrine
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
first shrine visit of the New Year
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
monetary offering; offertory
to line up with; to be a member of; to rank with; to attend; to take part in
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)
main hall (of a Shinto shrine); main shrine; inner sanctuary
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
spot; dot; place; location; (airport) apron; spot advertisement; spot advertising
amazake; sweet drink made from fermented rice or sake lees
per-capita division; division according to the number of people
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)
to become moist; to be moistened; to profit (from); to benefit; to be refreshed (of one's mind); to be enriched (of one's heart)
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
for tears to gather in one's eyes; for tears to well up in one's eyes
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
to knock down; to knock out
various; a variety of; all kinds of; many; diverse
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray