one by one; one at a time; in turn
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
finish; finishing; finishing touches
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
five colors (esp. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
from the viewpoint of; according to
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
to put (into); to put away (in); to pay (fees, taxes, etc.); to deliver; to accept (a gift or money); to keep (within a limit); to offer (to a shrine, deity, etc.)
votive objects for a home shrine; ritual article
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
kariginu; informal clothes worn by the nobility from the Heian period onwards; patterned kariginu (Edo period)
all night long; all through the night
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
ritual purification; cleansing of crimes, impurities, etc.
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable
transparency; degree of clearness
morning and evening; all the time; always; every day
(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
lightly; easily; carelessly
gagaku; ceremonial Japanese court music
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
innumerable; countless; numberless
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
together with; same; both; all; including ...
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous