local Shinto deity; tutelary god
important cultural property; important cultural asset
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
foreigner; foreign citizen; foreign national; alien; non-Japanese
timing-wise; timewise; seasonal; depending on the time
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
custom; practice; convention; precedent
point worthy of note; good point; part worth seeing; (signs of) promise; good prospects (for the future)
the veranda of Kiyomizu Temple (located on a steep hillside overlooking Kyoto)
unable to understand (reason, motive, etc.)
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
hollow; mid-air; air; sky
to push (something) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
construction; architecture (of buildings)
building industry; construction industry; building trade
community; circles; kingdom; erathem; field (electrical); border
ghost bound to a specific physical location (usu. where death occurred)
modern person; people of today
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
healing-type; comforting; calming; therapeutic; soothing; relaxing
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
landowner; landlord; landlady
marriage; marriage tie; love knot; spiritual connection (to a person, object); spiritual tie; fated connection
sitting feel (of a seat); seating comfort
sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
natural virtue; personal virtue
(length of one's) step; stride; pace
by sheer strength; by brute force
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
origin; (arch.) appearance of an auspicious sign that one will receive a divine mandate to becoming emperor; (arch.) birth of an emperor or his ancestors
consequently; as a result
song with lyrics about resentment and a sorrowful tune; resentful complaint
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)