one night; one evening; all night; overnight
heavy snow; heavy snowfall; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
thawing of snow; thaw; thaw (in relations)
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to tower; to rise; to soar
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
silence (not speaking); muteness
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
weasel (esp. the Japanese weasel, Mustela itatsi); mustelid (any mammal of family Mustelidae)
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
mass (of people); large crowd
bathroom; (arch.) bathing; (arch.) bathing attendant (for a noble)
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
Shugendō practitioner; mountain ascetic; Shugendō
Inari (god of harvests, wealth, fertility, etc.); Inari shrine; inarizushi (sushi wrapped in fried tofu); scrotum; testicle sack
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
to offer; to sacrifice; to dedicate
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
no, not like that (but like this)
thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business
prayer (for something); supplication
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
deity with extraordinary spiritual powers
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
please (give me); please (do for me)
very interesting; of great interest
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
plural; multiple; plural (number)
monks who practise austerity to the point of death and mummification
tathata (the ultimate nature of all things)
high priest; virtuous monk; holy man; reverend; venerable
Mahavairocana (Tathagata); Great Sun; Supreme Buddha of Sino-Japanese esoteric Buddhism
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me