manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
road approaching a shrine
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to tower over the surroundings
vividly green; lush green; fresh and green; verdant; deep blue
to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to rain incessantly; to downpour
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
(religious) faith; belief; creed
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
place for ritual cleansing of hands and mouth with water when visiting shrines
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
Kōtai Shrine (main shrine of the Inner Ise Shrine)
Amaterasu Ōmikami (sun goddess)
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
three kinds; three varieties
sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies
Yata no Kagami (the eight-span mirror; one of the Imperial regalia)
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
inside one's heart; in one's mind
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
associated shrine (i.e. auxiliary shrine, subordinate shrine, etc.)
remaining bony parts (of a fish after filleting); flaw (esp. of a person); fault; rice chaff; rough; crude