to parody; to make a parody of; to pun (on); to twist; to distort
paper, cloth, wood, etc. representation of a sacred object; paper doll used in purification rites
object representative of a divine spirit; object to which a spirit is drawn or summoned; object or animal occupied by a kami
to cut out; to clip from; to extract
measurement; size; extent; plan; intention; arrangement
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
restoration; repair; mending
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
counter for birds or rabbits
green pheasant (Phasianus versicolor); Japanese green pheasant
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
notes; comment; remark; annotation
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
expectation; anticipation; forecast
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
terrain; geographical features; topography
north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku
deeply indented coastline; rias coastline
uninhabited island; desert island
thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
official name; formal name
port city; harbor city; harbour city
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
oceanic noise; rumbling of the sea; mistpouffer
seashore; coast; seaside; waterfront; beach
yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
open-air bath; rotenburo; rotemburo
bathtub or onsen made of (or surrounded by) rocks