to chastise; to punish; to discipline
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
object; natural phenomenon; science of inanimate nature
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
to cause a commotion; to create a big stir; (lit.) to invoke a storm
clear; fair; fine; serene
to appear; to reveal; to show
to exchange; to interchange
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
heavy fog; dense fog; thick fog
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
sleeping outdoors; sleeping out in the open air; camping
the way back; the way home; return trip
decayed tree; rotted tree; decayed wood; obscure, meaningless life (metaphor)
sound of wind; beautiful poetry
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
winter spiritual austerities
ascetic; pilgrim; devotee
mountain ascetic; practitioner of Shugendō
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
the twelve nidanas (continuum of twelve phases that lead to suffering)
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
fold; pleat; folds (e.g. of a mountain); crease; (hidden) detail; nuance
kaki; Japanese persimmon (Diospyros kaki)
plane tree (esp. the Oriental plane, Platanus orientalis); hemp overgarment worn by Shugendō practitioners
eighth (place, position, etc.); having eight eyes; having many eyes; (of a fabric) having a loose knit; lamprey; eight-holed arrow whistle
wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
contrast; antithesis; comparison
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for