shioyaki (food broiled with salt)

area, district, particular geographic region

creation: the making of things / Creation: all of existence as created by one or more deities

to create

to say, to tell somebody / to call, to name, to give a name / to cry, to call, to make a noise (such as an animal)

past tense and perfective aspect of 言う (iu, yū) [godan]

nonetheless, although, be that as it may

in other words; what I (you, etc.) mean is

to startle; to surprise; to astonish

mythology (the study of)