swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family
honorific/polite/humble prefix
tenement house; row house
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
shrine maiden's ceremonial dance (in kagura)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
in the meanwhile; during the time
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
suitable; satisfactory; desirable
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
vulgar; indecent; crude; jumbled (of a place); disorderly; chaotic
shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
sons and daughters; children; girl
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
shrine enshrining several gods
formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood
underling; subordinate official
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
to put someone to work; to make someone work