application (to take part in); registration
amulet or talisman issued by a Shinto shrine or Buddhist temple
schedule; program; programme; agenda
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
founder; originator; pioneer
chairmanship; presidency; management; president; chairman
company employee; office worker; white-collar worker
independent business; self-employment
yamabushi; practitioner of Shugendō; itinerant Buddhist monk
prohibition on women entering (usu. for religious reasons); no female admission
to serve; to work for; to attend
to follow; to accompany; to serve; to work under; to obey
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
wooden statue; wooden image; wooden idol
temple lodgings (for visiting monks or pilgrims); temple guesthouse; monk's quarters
kitchen manager; chef; cook
to lose one's way; to get lost
(meeting with) disaster; (having an) accident; mishap; shipwreck; distress
skill; expertise; experience; proficiency; mastery; dexterity
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
don't worry about it; forget about it
homa; Buddhist rite of burning wooden sticks to ask a deity for blessings
leader; pioneer; guide; leader (in Shugendō)
homa stick; stick on which prayers are written, then ritually burnt before an idol to ask for blessings
mountain chain; mountains
(Buddhist) lecture meeting; religious association; mutual assistance association (i.e. for financial assistance)
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
reading aloud; recitation; intoning
main; principal; chief; primary; major
business; enterprise; venture; (social) project; undertaking; enterprise
discord; (on) bad terms (with)
household violence (esp. adolescent children towards parents); domestic violence
penal servitude; serving time in prison; military service; forced labor; compulsory service