honorific or polite prefix
vibration; vibrato; trill
rare stone; special stone; strange stone
giving and taking; plundering
e-mail notice of rejection (for a job application)
exorcism rite; purification
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
there is no God!; it's a cruel world; (lit.) there is no god or Buddha
object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami
female household; household consisting wholly of women
stout; well-fleshed; well-built; well-padded; plump
to become obsessed with; to be possessed (by spirits, etc.); to be obsessive compulsive (OCD)
ideal weather for an outing
collecting mania; mania for collecting; collectionism
udon noodles in broth (no trimmings)
to look displeased; (lit.) to flare one's nostrils
for connoisseurs; preferred by experts
(playing an) unpopular role; (taking on an) unpopular task
spoilt vote; faulty ballot
God doesn't give with both hands; God does not give two gifts; heaven does not grant people more than one talent
well-bred; of good upbringing
to make a habit of; to make it a practice to
to become desperate; to give way to despair
flabbily; softly; limply; easily (bend); effortlessly; flexibly
strong defense; strong defence
jingling; (sound of) many people clapping together; healthy; robust; concluding successfully; (arch.) boiling (of water)
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
heartstrings; innermost soul
ritual stamping in the ring; lineup; appearance together
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
warding off evil; protecting against misfortune