to reason; to sum up; to conclude
evacuation (to the country); spreading out (troops); deployment; dispersal
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
to keep secret; to conceal
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree
upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
grand shrine; famous shrine; Izumo Grand Shrine
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
entering the metropolitan area
castle construction; building a castle; fortification
to twist (yarn); to lay (rope)
zigzag-shaped paper streamer often used to adorn Shinto-related objects
to spoil; to rot; to corrode
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
outer fence; outer enclosure; outer block; outline; contour
chemical substance; chemical
to be a bad influence (on something); to corrupt; to poison
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
walk; walking; (arch.) foot messenger (of a town, village, etc.)
packed in; contained in; working at; assigned to; using ... alone (to make an argument, judgement, etc.); doing continuously
railroad; railway; rail transport
to kneel (in respect); to genuflect
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
Bandō; former name of the Kantō region
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
suppression (of a riot, revolt, etc.); repression; putting down; quelling
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
to do (someone) a wrong; to do (someone) an ill turn; to take revenge; to resent; to bear a grudge
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
box-shaped heavy armour, esp. used on horseback; ō-yoroi
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue