to prosper; to flourish; to thrive
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
to be affectionate towards; to show tenderness towards; to treat tenderly; to love
worry; care; consideration
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
curtain; hanging; bunting; place where a curtain is hung
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
royal capital; imperial capital
abandoned; out-of-use; obsolete; abolished; decommissioned
multiple people holding the same item with their chopsticks; passing something from chopstick to chopstick
to be intimate with; to befriend
to match; to equal; (arch.) to catch up with; (arch.) to overtake
tribute (to a monarch, feudal lord, etc.); taxes; taxation
to work; to labor; to labour; to put to work; to make (someone) work
to be used up (of money, savings, etc.); to dwindle away; to be wasted (of time)
cinnabar; vermilion (mercury sulfide); red color; vermilion pigment; elixir (esp. of immortality); pill
flavoring; flavouring; fragrance; perfume; condolence gift
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
all; everyone; everybody; everything
oath; vow; attestation; solemn pledge
monument (stela, hokora, etc.) commemorating a living god
living god; saintly person
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
to head home; to leave for home
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
magnificent sight; grand sight; spectacular view; fine spectacle
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
various deities; the gods
to pray for the repose of someone's soul; to pray for the souls of the departed
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
manjū; steamed yeast bun with filling
to make (someone) learn; to be accustomed to ...; to be used to ...; to always ...
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat