largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
edge of town; outskirts of a village
hokora; small wayside shrine
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
great difference; major mistake
divine messenger; messenger of a god (esp. an animal messenger)
to revere; to respect; to worship
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to clear up; to become cloudless; to be refreshed
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to hold something reverently with both hands
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
trouble; bother; annoyance