to fold up; to fold into layers; to collapse (content on a webpage, etc.)
address to the gods; type of song which spread from mountain hermits to the laity during the Kamakura era
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
from (this, here, etc.); since (this)
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
scented water used for purification; water offering to Buddha
sakaki (species of evergreen sacred to Shinto, Cleyera japonica); evergreen (esp. one planted or used at a shrine)
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
prayer (to get rid of misfortune, disease, etc.); incantation; faith healing; adhisthana (blessing of a buddha or bodhisattva)
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
you guys; buddies; pals; you lot
and (also); both ... and; as well as
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
the heavens; the skies; heaven; deva realm; ascending to heaven; death
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
the ocean; the great deep
solely; entirely; only; sharing; together
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
above; going steadily upward