long mai (feng shui); longmai; the air or energy flowing down from an undulating mountain range
mineral vein; underground water channel
what is colloquially called; what is commonly referred to as; what is popularly known as; so-called
power spot; spiritual hot spot; location said to be flowing with mystical energy
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
stairs; stairway; staircase
physical law; laws of physics
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
accessory; fittings; appurtenances
to become hoarse; to become husky
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
boiled and half-dried bonito
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to be fulfilled; to be satisfied
reviving the dead; calling back the spirits of the dead
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
person who gets lonely easily; person who does not like to be alone; person who craves company
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes; remains (of war dead)
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
return; giving back; giving up; relinquishing; surrendering
to finish; to end; to close
feudal system of the shogunate and domains
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
staying behind; remaining; residual
to beg; to ask; to request; to pray; to wish
resignation; acceptance; consolation
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
(foreign) trade; (international) commerce; importing and exporting
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
evil spirits of rivers and mountains
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins