lathe; potter's wheel; windlass; pulley
temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to name; to call; to christen; to term
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
attack; assault; attempt; try
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless
ten; 10; ten years of age
system; lineage; ancestry; group (e.g. of colors) (colours); family (e.g. of languages); close (evolutionary) relationship
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
wherein; therein; thereinto
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
one's hand (when playing cards); name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
the Dog (eleventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dog (around 8pm, 7-9pm, or 8-10pm); west-northwest; ninth month of the lunar calendar
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder