article; news story; report; account
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
to keep away; to keep at a distance
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
superstition; superstitious belief
rousing (courage, morale, etc.); encouragement; advocacy; promotion (of a belief); encouragement
married woman; woman; lady
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
mantra; Shingon sect (of Buddhism)
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
main battery; main armament
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
blasphemy; curse; profanity; sacrilege; desecration
snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
scrutiny; digging into; excavation; inquiry into; enquiry into; prying
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
dharani; spell; litany; Sanskrit multi-syllabic chant
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
the end justifies the means; circumstances may justify a lie
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
Ashikaga Takauji (1305-1358.6.7)
family name; lineage; birth; clan
spiritual awakening; resolution