power behind the throne; éminence grise; kingmaker; wire-puller; (lit.) shadow shogun
Hanayagi school of Japanese dancing
way of the Buddha; Buddha's teachings
brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling
gemstone totem (esp. as jewelry); healing crystal
slow-witted person; dimwit; halfwit; faded, dull-colored eggplant
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
stupid idiot; total moron
Hyūga (former province located in present-day Miyazaki Prefecture); Hyūga (city)
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
goodbye; farewell; so long
harmonica; mouth organ; cunnilingus; hypodermic syringe
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
true seal (animal); earless seal
essential part; indispensable part; unavoidable part; front and back matter (of a book, magazine, etc.)
to gain fame; to make one's name
large; gland; ground (e.g. land, electrical, base material of textiles, etc.)
world peace; peace of the world
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
as many (people) as possible
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun); Indonesia
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
hi!; yo!; hey man!; hey dude!
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled