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bare earth; ground

1

tall figure; high stature

1

strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit

1

guidance; leadership; leading the way

2

to come alive; to get going; to start to move

7

calm; composed; leisurely

5

in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

2

attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage

1

reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy

1

(on) one's own; (by) oneself

1

person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager

1

departure; leaving; going away; recession

2

valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable

4

care; precaution; guarding; caution

1

probable; likely

4

(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks

1

divine beast

14

attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.

3

charm against evil spirits; talisman; amulet

4

Kyoto (city, prefecture)

2

intersection; crossing; crossroad; street corner; street

1

Kyoto Imperial Palace

1

northeast

1

northeast

5

direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means

4

Onmyōdō; way of Yin and Yang; occult divination system based on the Taoist theory of the five elements

2

the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel

4

evil spirit; demon; devil

1

invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass

2

southwest

1

the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar

2

bearing; heading; point of the compass

5

effect; efficacy; omen

1

happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

2

battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)

2

Tendai sect (of Buddhism)

2

esoteric Buddhist ritual where incantations are chanted; magic

6

monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)

7

satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

7

Mt. Hiei (in Kyoto)

2

Enryaku era (782.8.19-806.5.18)

1

Tendai sect (of Buddhism)

2

(act of) building (temple, monument, etc.); erection

1

to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design

1

high Buddhist priest

2

person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

1

learned priest pursuing his studies

1

learning by ear; memory of having heard something before

1

brains (of an operation); advisor; brain trust; brain (organ)

1

intellectual

1