face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
no one at all; no one, who he or she may be
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
the three main gods: Amaterasu Omikami, Tsukuyomi no Mikoto and Susano-o no Mikoto; three precious children
(religious) faith; belief; creed
several people; a few people
known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA
hardcore crowd; people who take their hobby or interest very seriously
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
since when; from when; how long
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to one's heart's content; following one's heart's desires
apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
change; alteration; modification
germination; germ; sprout; bud; sign
fast forward (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
to make the most of the present; to live for the moment; to seize the day
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor