to name; to call; to christen; to term
adarsa-jnana (great-perfect-mirror wisdom, wisdom clearly elucidating all things)
Kinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara)
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
everywhere; all over; throughout
to break by stepping on; to trample; to stomp on; to walk across; to travel on foot
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
promotion; raising of status
return; coming back; second coming (e.g. of Christ); second advent; reincarnation
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
second line of a four-line Chinese poem
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
physical labor; physical labour; manual work; drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
fate; chance; relationship; tie
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
ambitious undertaking; grand scheme
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to recite; to chant; to read aloud
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)
Japanese zelkova (species of elm-like tree, Zelkowa serrata)
in deep black; in jet black
upasaka (devout male lay follower of Buddhism)
dharma transmission (formal confirmation of a student's awakening by his master); certificate of proficiency (in flower arrangement, etc.)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
one house; the same house
white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd
interior closed room with heavily plastered walls in a Heian palace
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind