shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
-less; lacking; non-existing
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
parting; separation; farewell
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
worldly affairs; public affairs
in that way; thus; so; so?
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
ratio; proportion; match; equal; explicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing); Philippines
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
announcement of time; time signal; news report; newsletter
abusive language; violent language; wild words
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
letter; missive; note; mail
Buddha; high-ranked bodhisattva
Manjushri; Manjusri; Bodhisattva that represents transcendent wisdom
image; figure; figure; form; image
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
Kyūan era (1145.7.22-1151.1.26)
thirteenth day of the month; thirteen days
south side of a mountain; Sanyo district
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
ninefold; imperial palace; the Court
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital