fame; glory; reputation; English name (of plants, animals, etc.)
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness
to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner
every street corner; every crossing
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
on the cheap side; comparatively cheap; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a lower score
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
to strengthen; to fortify; to secure
counter for books; volume
trivial; not amounting to much; not enough to cause a problem; not as much as expected
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to serve; to work for; to attend
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
leader of a rebel army or band of rebels
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
loyalty; loyal (faithful) service
influence; power; (arch.) flapping of wings
to bring out (the effect of); to put to good use; to make use of (e.g. threats); to use (tact, wit, etc.); to exercise; to display
family; relatives; dependents; household
merits; distinguished services
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
something; some kind of; for some reason
whispering into a person's ear
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
fifth day of the month; five days
maneuvers; manoeuvers; machinations; scheming
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
fleeing in all directions; (in Japanese history, a reference to) farmers who abandoned their fields and fled to the cities or other districts to evade onerous taxes
leading; guiding; commanding
Liang dynasty (China, 502-557)
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite