principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
(stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine
saffron cod (Eleginus gracilis)
outside (the room, building); outdoors
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to make something bright; to shine; to polish
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job)
yawn; yawning; kanji "yawning" radical (radical 76)
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
(not) even once; (not) ever
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
(written) appeal; circular; manifesto; encouragement; encouraging words; letter of encouragement
drama; play; powerful drug
Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
killing time; staving off boredom
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
Ming dynasty (China, 1368-1644)
family name; professional name
inside one's heart; in one's mind
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
being dead drunk; drunken stupor
order; command; directions; instructions
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
big man; large man; tall man; giant
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)