to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with
giving up; quitting; surrendering
secret information; intelligence
calm and collected; with composure; having enough and to spare
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
time around sunset; early evening
covered in mud; mud-caked
history; pedigree; lineage
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
well-known only to those in the know; well-known but to the few; well-known to a connoisseur
great wealth; enormous fortune
getting rich quick; making a killing; making a fortune at a single stroke
year by year; annually; every year; from year to year
feature of the season; something characteristic of a particular season; poem about natural scenery or a particular season
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
urban area; urban district
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
grove of the village shrine
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort
(made of) stone; stone-built
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
road approaching a shrine
silently; hushed; in a still manner
cooling oneself outdoors on a summer evening; enjoying the evening cool
to become muddy; to become slushy
front shrine; hall of worship
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
regulation; (traffic) policing; control; restriction