I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body
to be erected; to be built
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
something; some kind of; for some reason
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to rock; to shake; to swing
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
body; physique; build; stature
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect