Onbashira Festival; log-dragging festival held once every six years in Suwa, Nagano
person upon whom one relies
the three main gods: Amaterasu Omikami, Tsukuyomi no Mikoto and Susano-o no Mikoto; three precious children
bay (space or distance between two pillars)
central pillar of a pagoda
to count on someone as the only support
wicket (e.g. in cricket); castle; stumps