after the end (of something); post-
to fight with swords; to cross swords
dealing with; coping with
first meeting; first interview with
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
invitation; bringing over; bringing about; giving rise to; causing
inquiry; enquiry; hearing
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to miss (doing); to fail (to do)
to think constantly about; to dwell on
at work; in the midst of work; working
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
on the occasion of; at the time of
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
every year; yearly; annually
first shrine visit of New Year
(public) peace; stability; tranquillity
monetary offering; offertory
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
feminine; womanly; female
tips of one's hair; hair ends
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
mental; spiritual; emotional