deep affection; dear; beloved
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
descendant; scion; lineage
dining table; a dish (type of food)
purification; refining; simplification
festival; feast; carnival
to escape from; to get out
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress
three sides; small offering stand
(not so) much; (not) very
small; fine; detailed; stingy
Engi-Shiki (set of ancient Japanese governmental regulations)
five fundamental texts of Ise Shinto
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
directly; in person; firsthand
large earthenware pot (for brewing sake)
hair color; hair colour; fur color; disposition; type; kind
same kind; accomplices; companions
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
eighth (place, position, etc.); having eight eyes; having many eyes; (of a fabric) having a loose knit; lamprey; eight-holed arrow whistle
gradually; little by little; soon; before long; here and there; scattered
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision
to value; to prize; to honor; to respect
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
to take a step backward; to retreat a step
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to crash; to degenerate; to be removed (e.g. illness, possessing spirit, name on a list)