address: if you address a group of people, you talk to them - usually at a meeting or a gathering Shinto: Japan's ancient religion which has no organised system of teachings. If you practice Shinto, you worship national heroes and family ancestors and believe in the divinity of the Emperor divine: belonging to god or gods core: the essence, the central part of something promoted: if you promote something, you encourage and support it honoured: deeply respected throwback: a reversal to the past | 
