strongish; somewhat strong
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
visiting a shrine or temple to give thanks; settling scores
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
land owned by a Shinto shrine
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
to be main; to be principal; to be important; to be conspicuous; to be prominent
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to say; to tell (somebody); to state
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
serious look (on one's face); straight face
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines
to intend; to be sure that
laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
tanned by the sun and sea breezes
skill; dexterity; proficiency
sit down; sit up; Sit! (to a dog)
doburoku (unrefined sake)
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
proposal; proposition; suggestion
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
to manage a state; to govern a country
acting shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)