to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
teacher (esp. in Buddhism)
child or doll used as a vessel for a spirit invoked by a shaman or miko
mountaineering ascetic; practitioner of mountain asceticism
foreign (exchange) student; international student
origin; fundamental element
not taking an examination; not having to take an examination
tomboy; rebounding; recovery; repercussions; rashness; incautiousness
to reveal one's (poor) upbringing (through poor manners, etc.); to betray one's origin; to give oneself away
senses of seeing and hearing; audiovisual
territorial relationship; regional bond
glasses for show; fashionable eyeglasses worn for appearance's sake; glasses with no lenses or 'window glass' lenses
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
farsightedness; far-sightedness; hyperopia; hypermetropia; long-sightedness
simplicity; brevity; letter; note; bamboo writing strip (in ancient China); simplified Chinese character
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
criminal, administrative and civil codes (forming the basis of ancient East Asian law; orig. Chinese); legal codes of the Nara and Heian eras based on Chinese models
to flatter; to play up to; to fawn on; to pander to; to cater to
counselling service (counseling); life matters advice service
changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start
momentum; amount of exercise
timetable (esp. a weekly school timetable); schedule
image change; changing one's image; makeover
itinerant Buddhist monk; practitioner of Shugendō
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
horsemanship; equestrian art; (art of) riding
present; current; in operation
to be a matter of life or death
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
tip of the hand; (use of) one's hands; cheap trick; superficial wit; cheap; makeshift (e.g. measures)
history of Japan; Japanese history
form of magic or divination (e.g. animating objects to act as the sorcerer's agent)
evil spirit (that can possess people)