daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people
Gion Festival (in Kyoto during the month of July, with high point on the 17th)
festival float mounted with a decorative halberd
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
president (of a society); chairman
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
Mossad (Israeli secret service)
Izumo (former province located in the east of present-day Shimane Prefecture)
grand shrine; famous shrine; Izumo Grand Shrine
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
prologue; prolog; Prolog (Programming in Logic)
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)
many; much; plenty; hardly
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath