light-emitting diode; LED
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
lighting up; illumination; floodlighting
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
Records of the Three Kingdoms; Annals of the Three Kingdoms
god of marriage; matchmaker
marriage; marriage tie; love knot
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
general (variety) store (shop)
gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables
fermented tofu; stinky tofu; smelly tofu
autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)
citizen of a prefecture; prefectural citizen
dark (color); concentrated; thick
hornet larva (esp. of yellowjacket species Vespula flaviceps); bee larva
the usual; as it always is; said; that (previously-mentioned person or object); (arch.) in the usual way
poisonous snake; poisonous serpent
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)