semi-transparent; translucent
wicked heart; evil design
older sister and younger brother
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
thereupon; therefore; because of that
Shōtoku Taishi (574CE-627CE); Prince Shōtoku
light; faint; pale; fleeting
Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
crane (any bird of the family Gruidae, esp. the red-crowned crane, Grus japonensis)
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
utter villain; atrocious fiend; devil
rhinophyma; red swollen nose (often associated with alcoholism)
grand shrine; famous shrine; Izumo Grand Shrine
Japanese ginger (Zingiber mioga)
atrocity; outrage; heinousness
ice house; ice room; cold room
metal ring; metal hoop; trivet; train wheel; train
creation; generation; formation; derivation
unfinished; unripe; unfermented narezushi; unfermented brine-pickled sushi; noh mask with slightly protruding horns and frizzy hair (representing a woman on her way to becoming a hannya)
mallow (any plant of family Malvaceae); Asarum caulescens (species of wild ginger); hollyhock
release of captive animals (birds, fish, etc.)
mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus
Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)
to understand fully; to be convinced; to be satisfied
Japanese chimera; mythical creature with a monkey's head, tanuki's body, tiger's limbs, and a snake tail; White's thrush (Zoothera dauma); mysterious person; person of unknown character
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery