to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners
wicker trunk; wicker luggage
Shugendō; Japanese mountain asceticism incorporating Shinto and Buddhist concepts
Buddhist priest; monk; son (of others)
headgear (esp. one made of cloth); hood; kerchief; tokin (headgear worn by yamabushi)
mobility; maneuverability
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)
plan; idea; design; taste; liking; preference
depending on; dependent on
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
insecticide; insect repellent
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
(your) choice; preference; wish
hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
need; want; necessity; expenses; cost
preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
brand-new article; new item
full dress; formal dress; uniform
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference
Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood
head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine
a considerable number; a fair number
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
poor crop; bad harvest; crop failure; low quality (e.g. of literary works)
dark age; hard times; winter years
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
naturalization; naturalisation
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to form a pair; to pair up
first place (in a race); first to arrive; one suit (of clothes); one item (of clothing); one move
hoge (placeholder name for a variable, similar to foobar)
power; might; authority; influence