master; teacher; stable master
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
(hospital) nurse; registered nurse; RN
strategist; tactician; schemer
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
speaker; lecturer; lecturer (at a university or college); instructor; part-time teacher; tutor (at a cram school)
officiating priest; presiding priest at a ceremony; religious teacher; highly-ranked priest; guru; instructor (yoga, etc.)
diviner; fortune teller; soothsayer
yin-yang diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
Buddhist priest; bonze; layman dressed like a priest; person
engineer; technical officer
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
pastor; minister; clergyman; reverend
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
instructor (esp. of martial or traditional arts); teacher; model; exemplar; normal school (Japan; 1872-1947); teachers' training college
teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher
painter; artist; illustrator
teachers, superiors, and men of prominence
shadow figure; silhouette
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
beautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist
assistant instructor; substitute instructor
great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)
magician; conjurer; illusionist
conjurer; magician; illusionist
swindler; imposter; crook
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
exorcist (in fantasy, manga, games, etc.)
monk; priest, particularly a high-ranking Zen monk honored by the imperial court
dwarf; midget; elf; Issun-bōshi (Japanese fairytale)
spiritualist; medium; necromancer
medicine man; shaman; faith healer; witch doctor; exorcist
licensed chef; qualified cook
twelfth month (esp. of the lunar calendar); December
physician's license (licence); doctor's license; medical license; license to practice medicine
speculator; adventurer; imposter; prospector
capital; metropolis; old Kyoto
magician; sorcerer; wizard; witch
part-time lecturer; contract teacher
stallkeeper (at a festival, fair, etc.); street vendor; street performer; fellow; guy; chap
Fullmetal Alchemist (manga by Hiromu Arakawa; media franchise)
special lecturer; guest lecturer
Imperial Guard Division (pre-1945)
to look up to (a person) as one's preceptor
model maker; prototype sculptor; figure sculptor; master modeler
puppeteer; puppet player; wirepuller; string-puller; man behind the scenes
veterinarian; veterinary surgeon; vet
normal school (Japan; 1872-1947); teachers' training college
Bhaisajyaguru (buddha able to cure all ills)
surveyor; surveying engineer
fengshui practitioner; fengshui master
Senior Grand Tutor (senior-most of the top three civil positions of the Zhou dynasty); Grand Minister; Chancellor of the Realm
parsonage; rectory; vicarage
enthusiastic schoolteacher; passionate teacher
warrior monks from Enryaku temple at Mt. Hiei in Kyoto
tailor; seamstress; dressmaker; clothier
higher normal school; pre-war public school that trained male teachers
court physician (of the Shōgun and his household, Edo period)
lute priest; minstrel; blind travelling biwa player dressed like a Buddhist monk
pick-up artist; masher; skirt chaser
teaching body; group of lecturers; instructors
prescriptionist; compounder; dispenser
workman; enterpriser; schemer
pyrotechnician; pyrotechnist
knife grinder (person); sword sharpener; polisher (of mirrors, swords, etc.)
kyogen performer; comic actor
star beautician; famous beautician
acupuncturist and practitioner of moxibustion
one's former teacher; one's old teacher
tattoo artist; tattooist; engraver; carver; sculptor
lacquerer; lacquer craftsman; lacquer artist
lady-killer; casanova; Don Juan; kabuki actor who has mastered the art of romantic acting
emperor's teacher; imperial army
Medical Practitioners' Act
National Medical Practitioners Qualifying Examination
land swindler; fraudulent land broker
assistant nurse; practical nurse
(disreputable) recruiter of day laborers (labourers)
great master (e.g. of an art); leading authority; revered teacher
Médecins Sans Frontières; MSF; Doctors Without Borders
higher normal school; pre-war public school that trained male teachers
tricky wrestler; shrewd fellow
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
radiology technician; radiographer
university lecturer; college lecturer
mechanical engineer; mechanician
model; pattern; paragon; leader; teacher
hall with an enshrined statue of Kobo Daishi (at a Shingon temple)
Bhaishajyaguru triad; image of Bhaishajyaguru Buddha flanked by the Bodhisattvas Suryaprabha and Candraprabha
tumbler; self-righting doll
farrier (person who fits foot irons on horses and cows); hoof (care) specialist
the founder of our sect (esp. in reference to Nichiren)
electrical engineer; electrician
tattooist; tattoo artist; tattooer
actor who specializes in ruffian roles (specialises)
judge (of ancient China); judge (leader of ancient Israel)
professional dengaku performer (usu. appearing as a monk)
physician's license (licence); doctor's license; medical license
the kindness of a teacher
Japan Medical Association
teachers and friends; greatly respected friend (with much to teach one); friend who is greatly respected (as one's teacher)
radio (wireless) operator; radioman
full-time lecturer; instructor
registered nurse; registered general nurse; graduate nurse
radiographer; X-ray operator
lecture fee; teaching fee
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
Meimuna opalifera (species of cicada)
doll head maker; doll head artisan
Judges (book of the Bible)
Meimuna opalifera (species of cicada)
psychiatric physician; psychiatrist
rope artist (in sexual bondage)
guardian and tutor of a nobleman's child
licensed psychologist; certified public psychologist
even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter
instruction from a master
underhanded or Machiavelli-like person
incense maker; perfumer; stallkeeper (at a festival, fair, etc.); street vendor; street performer
pachinko swindler; pachinko scammer
sword fight scene choreographer
engraver; carver; sculptor; tattoo artist; tattooist
licensed psychologist; certified public psychologist
god of the wind; wind god
medical radiographer; radiological technologist
relying on someone as one's teacher
a student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)
the coming of Bodhidharma from western India to China
confectionary hygienist; confectioner with a prefectural hygiene licence
leatherworker; leathercrafter
teakettle caster; craftsman who makes tea ceremony pots
master; grandmaster; senior instructor
con artist; swindler who tricks victims with false narratives
shi (hexagram 7 of the I Ching: the army)
furniture seller; furniture carpenter; cabinetmaker
a student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)
Way of the Celestial Masters (ancient Chinese Daoist movement orig. known as The Way of the Five Pecks of Rice)
specially appointed lecturer (associate professor, etc.)
the instruction of a teacher
(lathe) turner; (pottery) thrower
something can be learned from anyone; (lit.) if three walk together, I'll have a teacher
lecturer on demand; guest speaker on demand
Center China Normal University; CCNU
(acting) romantic lead; philanderer
Japanese Society for the Study on Teacher Education; JSSTE
National Kaohsiung Normal University; NKNU
Capital Normal University
National Taiwan Normal University
Qinghai Normal University; QHNU
Guangxi Normal University; GXNU
Northwest Normal University
Beijing Normal University
South China Normal University
Nanjing Normal University; NJNU
Shaanxi Normal University; SNU
trapeze artist; aerial artist
physical education teacher; PE teacher; gym teacher
smith; metalsmith; swordsmith
World Medical Association; WMA
Japan Dentists Federation
physician-assisted suicide; PAS
knife grinder (person); sword sharpener; polisher (of mirrors, swords, etc.)
Buddhist missionary, esp. in Jodo, Pure Land, etc. sects; Buddhist minister (in the West)
hairdresser; beautician; cosmetician
Meimuna opalifera (species of cicada)
ordained minister; regular teacher
supervised learning (in machine learning)
short-trimmed mane (of a horse)
pharmacist association; pharmaceutical association
even the hunter will refrain from killing the bird that has flown to him for shelter
shiatsu practitioner; shiatsu massage therapist
Society of Manufacturing Engineers
generation-to-generation instruction from master to disciple
handicapper (betting); oddsmaker who assigns handicaps to competitors or teams
moxibustion practitioner; moxibustionist
National Dentistry Examination
attendant nurse; private nurse; patient attendant
heavy drinker; boozer; tippler
licensed masseur; licensed masseuse
a student must never forget to honor their teacher (honour)
instructor; guide; specialist in making diagrams, charts, etc.
master of sake; sake advisor
wood sculptor; woodcarver
doctor who is guilty of multiple cases of medical malpractice
pachinko nail adjuster; pachinko parlor employee who adjusts the machines to regulate profit and loss
person who prepares a body for burial; mortician; undertaker
Zen Buddhism based on the teachings of Bodhidharma
tour guide-interpreter; tour guide licensed for guiding foreigners in Japan
kousa dogwood (Cornus kousa); Japanese flowering dogwood
flowering dogwood (Cornus florida)
Michinoshi (fifth highest of the eight hereditary titles)