jpdb beta

awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely

1

to be put at a disadvantage; to get the short end of the stick

1

mountain road; mountain trail

4

(made of) stone; stone-built

1

hiking

1

to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

2

lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity

1

legs and loins

1

ornate hairpin

1

torii; Shinto shrine archway

10

company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.

1

visit to a shrine or temple; paying homage at a shrine or temple

1

front shrine; hall of worship

1

unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious

1

to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender

1

eternalness; forever unchanging; distant land over the sea; world of the dead

1

afterlife; realm of the dead

1

kanji; Chinese character

2

change; conversion; transformation; transformation

1

sound of a flat surface repeatedly making contact with something; applying a seal or stamp again and again; pasting (paper) all over; daubing; smearing

1

without doing ...; don't

1

zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals

1

toe

1

root; joint; base; crotch

1

I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead

1

one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established

1

that sort of; like that

3

to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

3

hokora; small wayside shrine

1

fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic

1

effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)

1

slightly elevated

1

lighting up; illumination; floodlighting

2

mysterious; mystical

2

ball; dance

19

banquet; dinner party

4

main event

2

event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening

1

implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation

3

progress; being under way

3

suitable; appropriate; fitting; appropriately; accordingly; as required

1

long; (for a) long time

4

blank; blank space; gap; time spent not doing something (e.g. working, practicing)

1

house to house; door to door

1

offertory box

1

before god; before an altar

1

pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly

1

problem; trouble; worry

1

to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock

1

tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet

3