wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
water offered to God; water drunk before an altar to symbolize the making of a vow; miracle-working water; water which gathers in the nodes of bamboo after falling as rain at noon on the 5th day of the 5th month (lunar calendar), thought to be effective when used in medicines
god of fire (in Japanese mythology, usu. Kagutsuchi no Kami)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
too (much); overly; excessively
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to press a question; to cross-examine
swaying (with large slow movements); shaking
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
receiving; acceptance; reception; admission
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
allocation; assignment; allotment
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
being adopted into the family of one's bride
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
chalice (for Holy Communion); Holy Chalice; Holy Grail
area under direct control (of the shogun)
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
physical; relating to stamina; in terms of physical strength
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
distant place; faraway location; far away
convenience; user-friendliness
exploitation; overuse; abuse
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
greeting; a fine thing to say