many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
descendant; progeny; offspring
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
Kyoto and Osaka; Kyoto-Osaka area
strap (to hang onto); hanging strap
bottom; lower garment (e.g. jeans, slacks, skirt, etc.); hem (of trousers, skirt, etc.)
inner; underwear; undergarment; innerwear
nicely; properly; frequently; often; how (could you); why (would you)
to have medicine be effective
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
spring water; clear (pure) water
Kinkakuji (temple in Kyoto); Golden Pavilion; The Temple of the Golden Pavilion (1956 novel by Yukio Mishima)
tourist attraction; sight-seeing area
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
railway track; railway line; railroad; railway; track; line
road approaching a shrine
to come and go; to go back and forth
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
(Japanese) rice cracker; senbei
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person
whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)
Goguryeo (ancient Korean kingdom; 37 BCE-668 CE); Korean; introduced from Goryeo
main hall (of a Shinto shrine); main shrine; inner sanctuary
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
rows of torii gates (e.g. at Kyoto's Fushimi Inari shrine); torii corridor
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
god of food (esp. of rice)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate