to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
merciful eye (of a Buddha or a bodhisattva watching humanity)
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
all living things; mankind; the people; the world
(school) period; period or division of time; time limit
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
the same; the said; likewise
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll); a text written entirely in kana; graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries); notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.); rough draft
donation; presentation; gift
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to be in complete attendance
to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with
sitting together in a circle; happy circle; harmony
(one's) peers; people around one
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement
roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; (metaphor for) location of one's feelings or sentiments; (metaphor for) empty stomach; feeling of hunger
every year; yearly; annually
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
the whole city; all the cities; every city
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
affectionate father; loving father
contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
sutra; Buddhist scriptures
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
to be boiled; to be cooked
to look forward to something
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
(for one's stomach) to rumble
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes