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Mt. Hiei (in Kyoto)

4

circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)

1

mountain ascetic; practitioner of Shugendō

1

toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.

1

half a ri (distance measure)

1

ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines

2

the fifth

2

Kyoto (city, prefecture)

3

house-sitting; house-sitter; caretaker or keeper (official post in the Edo period)

1

to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

2

white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb

1

mouth of river; estuary

1

homa; Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings

1

to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)

2

art of war; strategy; tactics

1

ready consent

1

guide; host

1

non-highway road; toll-free road; local road; road shadowed by trees, mountain, etc.

1

autumn chill

1

one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view

1

beckoning

1

Ōtsu (city in Shiga)

1

good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B

1

water's edge; beach; foreshore

1

nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)

1

shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place

1

gale; violent (strong) wind

1

to grimace; to frown

2

to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

1

to draw a line

1

stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump

3

division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot

1

to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up

1

to spread salt (to spiritually purify)

1

incense

9

to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

2

to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off

1

third stage; three stages

2

arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration

1

main temple building

1

just in case

1

to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious

1

prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited

1

sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

5

pressure; oppression; suppression

2

sitting opposite each other

1

cherub; gods disguised as children; children parading as cherubs

25

thickly; densely; luxuriantly

1

straight line

2

dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass

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