hokora; small wayside shrine
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
bittern; concentrated solution of salts (esp. magnesium chloride) left over after the crystallization of seawater or brine
Dragon King; promoted rook
greatest treasure; most valuable asset; pride (of)
ancient time; age of the gods; mythological age; time before the ascension of Emperor Jimmu
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
root; source; origin; cause
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
equipment used in a ritual; ritual implement
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
banning of books; banned book
successive generations; successive emperors
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat
ancestor; forefather; foremother
useless; worthless; half-man (esp. upper body); (arch.) half day (e.g. when working)
too many to count; too numerous to mention
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
three persons; three parties
punishment; judgement; judgment; decapitation
to name; to call; to christen; to term
different view; alternative theory; dissenting view
origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive
various evils; every kind of evil; all evils
discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement; friction; conflict
second coming; second advent
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
marriage; marriage tie; love knot; spiritual connection (to a person, object); spiritual tie; fated connection
belief that human nature is fundamentally good
way of thinking; point of view; opinion; approach (e.g. to a problem); attitude