nonetheless, although, be that as it may

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

to startle; to surprise; to astonish

(Shinto) a spirit or an essence present in all things, the main subject of worship of Shinto / (by extension, religion) a deity, god / (by extension) thunder / a Shinto shrine

(religion) a deity, god, kami / a mysterious or incomprehensible force, compare English act of God / a mind, soul, spirit / Short for 神道 (shintō): Shinto

deity, god, kami / mysterious or incomprehensible force / mind, soul, spirit / Short for 神道 (shintō): Shinto / Short for 神戸 (Kōbe, “Kōbe (a city in Japan)”).

(rare) Same as しん (shin) above

deity, god, kami / mysterious or incomprehensible force

(rare) a god or spirit

(rare) a female given name, usually used in fiction