bell-shaped window (usu. in temples)
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
rain scene; rainy landscape; signs of rain; threat of rain
half-sibling (with a different father)
the ancestral Sun Goddess
at the height of one's power or influence; at the peak of one's popularity
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to make one's own
dry provisions; dried food; dried goods; groceries
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
to dry up completely; to become stale
paper, cloth, wood, etc. representation of a sacred object; paper doll used in purification rites
shrine crest; shrine emblem
bony; tough; plucky; spirited; hard to deal with
person who guards flowers (esp. cherry blossoms); flower guard
death of God (in philosophy)
slim figure; lean figure; weight reduction
sorceress; medium; female fortuneteller
affixing; pasting; sticking
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
myocardial rupture; cardiac rupture; heart rupture; cardiorrhexis; cardioclasis
strange; mysterious; queer
to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient
powerful deity (sometimes impetuous); miraculous spirit
albatross (esp. the short-tailed albatross, Phoebastria albatrus)
god of flowers; flower spirit
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
straw-thatching; straw-thatched roof