to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
torii; Shinto shrine archway
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; foothills
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts
prayer (for something); supplication
hokora; small wayside shrine
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
Shinto shrine precincts; holy precincts; sanctuary
miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness
ritual; religious service; festival
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
front; frontage; facade; main
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
pointing out; identification
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
police; police officer; police station
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
no!; no no!; no, not at all
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another