Amitabha Tathagata; Amithaba
right of center (politically); right-leaning; tending to the right
participatory; participating; hands-on
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
vague; fuzzy; elusive; slippery
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
screaming (vocal technique); shouting
he that fights and runs away may live to fight another day; (lit.) fleeing is winning
to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
a dime a dozen; two a penny
khan (medieval ruler of a Tatary tribe)
exquisite skill; wonderful performance
street performer (comedian)
nutrient; nutritional supplement; nutritional tonic
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals
froufrou; frou frou; frilly decoration; Furfur; Furtur; mythical great Earl of Hell
tone-deafness; amusia; tone-deaf; off-key; having no sense (of something); being hopeless (when it comes to something)
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's specialty; No. 18; eighteenth; repertoire of 18 kabuki plays
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
halo; hello; hallo; harrow
desperation; despair; self-abandonment