triple; three-way; threefold
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
palm (of one's hand); skill; (in one's) grip; (under one's) control; one's (concealed) intentions; one's cards
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
to join together; to combine; to join up
from the beginning; from scratch
to be busy at work; to work diligently
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to cut off; to excise; to tear off; to cut out; to whittle down; to tear out
form of magic or divination (e.g. animating objects to act as the sorcerer's agent)
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
temple (building); temple (side of head)
li (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: fire, south)
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
reviving the dead; calling back the spirits of the dead
return to the divine through spiritual quietude
of inquiring mind; eager to study; enthusiastic in studying
by nature; by birth; naturally; natural; innate
to have an eye on; to zero in on
counter for books; volume
Nihon Shoki; Nihongi; Chronicles of Japan
Sun Goddess; Amaterasu Ōmikami
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently