family; relatives; dependents; household
prosperity; thriving; flourishing
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
other side; opposite side; other party
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
badness; evilness; bad; evil
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
fixed phrase; canned phrase; standard wording; template; boilerplate
to rest one's chin in one's hands
to be lazy; to be slack; to feel dull; to feel languid; to feel listless
bell (often a large hanging bell); chime
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
token (effort); something done for form's sake
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
body double; double; wire puller; person behind the scenes; shadow commander
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
right under; directly below
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
handrail; railing; banister
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
one's habitual behaviour (behavior)
premarital sexual relations (intercourse)