readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
tram; streetcar; trolley; tramcar
place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. the Yamate area in Kōbe)
time; season; period; phase; stage
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
everything; anything; nothing
one's frame of mind; way one looks at things
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
going and worshipping (at a shrine or temple); visit (to a shrine or temple to worship)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
clank-clank; clang-clang; clattering
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against someone; to play (a game, match, etc.) against someone
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
wish; desire; request; prayer
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
returning home; going home; coming home; getting home
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except