ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
epidemic; plague; pestilence
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
sacred place; holy ground; the Holy Land; real-life location used as a setting in a novel, film, anime, etc.
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
main hall (of a Buddhist temple); main temple
dragon god; dragon king; naga
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
to draw a line (between); to make a distinction (between); to distinguish (between)
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
because of; owing to; due to
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
the lower classes; the common people
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
address to the gods; type of song which spread from mountain hermits to the laity during the Kamakura era
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
nine-character charm chanted with ritual gestures to ward off evil (esp. by mountain ascetics and adherents of Esoteric Buddhism)
end; finish; bound; limit; finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki); trump card
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
of course; certainly; naturally