mountain god; one's wife (esp. a nagging wife); roughskin sculpin (Trachidermus fasciatus)
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
pull; patronage; tug; discount
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
deep-seated grudge; hatred
staff with plaited paper streamers
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
folk customs; folkways; ethnic customs
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
crown prince; Prince Shōtoku
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
that is to say; so that means
one's course; one's path; one's road
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry); (arch.) thousands of leaves; (arch.) thousands of years; (arch.) all ages
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
traditional Japanese poem with verses of five and seven morae repeated at least three times, usu. ending with a verse of seven; long epic song with shamisen accompaniment (developed in Kyoto in the late 16th century)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
confusion; mixing; merger
to offer something to a deity or somebody's spirit; to pay a tribute to a person who is about to depart
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
offering to a deity or somebody's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
offering to a deity or somebody's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to judge; to decide; to solve; to decipher; to divine; to guess