to clap one's hands in prayer
tranquillity and peace; tranquility and peace; peaceful and uneventful
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to make a wish (to a god); to pray (for the fulfilment of a wish)
front shrine; hall of worship
main shrine; inner sanctuary
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
door; gate; opening; title page
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
electricity; (electric) light
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to appease; to suppress; to calm
spirit of a deceased person; the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
sharing; division; draw; tie
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy
just because; even if; even though
deterioration; degradation; drop in quality; becoming unattractive (because of aging)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
another; different; separate; discrete
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
server; (cake) server; (water) dispenser; server (tennis, volleyball, etc.)
installation (esp. software)
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
same period; corresponding period; same year (of graduation, entering a company, etc.); contemporary; synchronization; synchronism
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less