ninth day of the month; nine days
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
come out!; where are you?
child one is expecting; child in one's womb
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to stiffen; to become stiff
nausea; sickness in the stomach
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
to carry out one's mission
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
job; work; duties; trade; skill
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture
family; relatives; dependents; household
hidden treasure; treasured article
successive generations; successive emperors
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to be pregnant; to be with child
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
to be crowded (with); to be packed; to be piled up (of work); to be busy (with)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
to raise one's voice; to shout
very messy; (stuff) all over the place; (lit.) no space even for one's feet
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold