shrine of imperial ancestors
the palace sanctuary, shrine of imperial ancestors and temple inside the Japanese imperial palace
wherein; therein; thereinto
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
deliverer; deliveryman; delivery person
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
ceremony; celebration; law code
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
to serve; to work for; to attend
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
tooth blackening; tooth-blackening dye
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
right side; right-hand side
all the gods and goddesses; all the deities
left side; left-hand side
successive generations; successive emperors
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to rise; to erect; to get up
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