Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
place where hair is gathered together atop the head; hair tied (or pinned) together in this position
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
Mahamayuri (deity usu. depicted riding a peacock)
because of; owing to; due to
teaching Buddhism; rough person; bullying; ostentatious bravado
flour; powder (for polishing, dusting, etc.)
dosa (ill will, antipathy); irateness; anger
to satisfy oneself; to feel satisfied; to be proud
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
one place; the same place; (arch.) one person; (arch.) together
to crowd; to flock; to swarm
decisive; resolute; drastic
lawlessness; injustice; wrong; outrageous; lawless; disorderly
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
remaining an idle spectator; looking on unconcernedly (doing nothing)
to step on (something) and break it
skirt (of a kimono); hem (of a kimono)
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to slash back; to strike back; to counterattack; to cut the wheel; to perform a twisting backward knee trip
falsehood and truth; fiction and fact
cunning; crafty; wily; sly
look of death; shadow of death
Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
condition; situation; prospects
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to tire; to weary; to exhaust; to fatigue
(arch.) Chinese bamboo; (arch.) bamboo imported from China (often used to make flutes); descending vertical sword attack (in kendo, etc.)
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match