nape (of the neck); nucha
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
to copy; to imitate; to counterfeit; to forge
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
polite; respectful; reverent
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
gems and stones; wheat and chaff; wheat and tares; good and bad
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy
to walk in on; to tread upon
flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
conifer; needle-leaved tree
Japanese honeysuckle (Lonicera japonica)
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
when it becomes; when it comes to
dark of the night; darkness of the night
Milky Way; luminous band corresponding to the plane of the galaxy
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
systematic; regular; routine
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)
main temple; main building of a shrine; Shishiden; Hall for State Ceremonies; central building of a palace; State Chamber
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown