temple bell rung 108 times on New Year's Eve
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
the New Year begins; the New Year starts
meaning; significance; sense
first shrine visit of New Year
neighbourhood; neighborhood
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
feng shui; fengshui; wind and water
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
future (usually near); prospects
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
various; diverse; divergent; each according to one's own wishes
personal; individual; private
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
convention; tired tradition; old custom
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to have meaning; to be meaningful
God; god; ace; king; superior person
how long; how much; to what extent
participation; joining; entry; adherence