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flabby; limp; soft and pliable

3

ending without incident; being successfully brought to completion; finishing something without a hitch

2

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; person with a strong backbone; person that does incredible things; person of considerable talent

5

patron god; tutelar deity; guardian deity; local deity

1

brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

1

spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity

14

to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity

1

contribution (to a temple, shrine, etc.); donation

1

eerie; spooky

1

improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank

8

divine grace; divine favour; blessing; benefit; help

1

offertory box

1

to clap one's hands in prayer

1

10 yen coin

1

afterglow

1

purple; violet

2

curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)

2

to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)

3

(dead) body; corpse; remains

3

mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby

9

ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid

1

cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

2

to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to

2

plank of a bridge; bridge plank

3

creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring

1

wool

1

deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard

1

teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)

4

half a year; six months

9

one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve

1

double suicide; lovers' suicide; group suicide; family suicide; dedication to the point of self-sacrifice

2

dhyana (profound meditation); Zen (Buddhism)

2

indiscrimination; without discrimination; indiscriminate

3

impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

3

helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging

3

damned; cursed; accursed

2

to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind

4

first torii gate of a shrine

3

outside light

3

road approaching a shrine

3

sacred horse

2

to neigh

1

children; kids

20

two-storied gate; tower gate

2

front shrine; hall of worship

3

in deep black; in jet black

3

auxiliary shrine (dedicated to a deity close-related to that of a main shrine)

1

fence around a shrine (or other sacred area)

2

complete darkness; total darkness; pitch darkness

2

Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

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