surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
saving the world; promoting national welfare
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
8000; eight thousand; many
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
somehow; for some reason or other
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
being (somewhere); sitting
to distribute; to hand out
by means of; due to; because of; according to
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
like this; in this way; as you see
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
such; this sort of; like this
woman of unmatched beauty; beauty like no other
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate