sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
at least; at most; (even) just
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
the three main gods: Amaterasu Omikami, Tsukuyomi no Mikoto and Susano-o no Mikoto; three precious children
rumor that appears to be quite true (rumour)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
ancient time; age of the gods
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
riskiness; (level of) danger
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
obligatory supply (of goods to the government, e.g. during wartime); delivery (to the government at a fixed price, e.g. of rice)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
sympathy; empathy; response
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
to be enrolled (in a college, course of study, etc.); to be a member (of an organization)
things to do; must-do items; one's duty; what is required
enmity; antagonism; hostility
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
to shake one's head (in denial)
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact