to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to manage something successfully; to be successful
recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
to cast; to mint; to coin
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
to distribute; to arrange; to arrange; to lay out (as in decorating); (arch.) to marry off; (arch.) to exile
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district
rear shrine (located behind the main shrine, but dedicated to the same deity)
two-storied Buddhist tower
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
decoration; ornament; trimmings
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
force (bulldoze) one's way through
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
to model on; to make in the shape of; to represent; to symbolise
wild ginger trefoil coat of arms of the Tokugawa clan
brocade; fine dress; fine clothes
string-fastener; drawstring on pouch or purse (handbag)
inro; seal case; pill box; medicine case
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
to indicate; to show; to point to
Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base