tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to hang (something) on the wall
long ago; already; a long time ago
3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma
correction; rectification; mending; repair
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
joints; points (of a speech)
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
prayer (for something); supplication
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
adaptation (from); rebaking
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
true meaning; underlying principle
to be purified; to be cleansed
resuscitation; regeneration; reformation; rehabilitation; playback; regeneration (sound, etc.)
Shugendō; Japanese mountain asceticism incorporating Shinto and Buddhist concepts
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
vitality; energy; dynamism
all night long; all through the night
to forget oneself; to lose control of oneself
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
feigning death; playing possum; tonic immobility; thanatosis; apparent death
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation