Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
entering a state of intense concentration; death (of a high monk, etc.)
(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place
brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
worthy of; worth doing; worth having
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
good fortune; luck; happiness; vipaka (retribution)
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
your; indicates high rank or status; indicates love and respect (usu. for an older person)
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
land near a castle; castle town
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
birth; creation; formation
by means of; due to; because of; according to
English letter; alphabetic character
future (usually near); prospects
intoning the name of the Buddha; chanting the name of the Buddha
merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
Śakra (Deva); Shakra; Indra; Shakra Devanam Indra; the king of heaven in Hindu mythology
to imitate; to copy; to enter someone as a candidate; to press (e.g. a weapon against someone's back); to compare; to liken
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
posthumous name; posthumous title
black-bellied plover; grey plover (Pluvialis squatarola)
high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
those (near the second person)