harm; injury; evil (influence)
salt thrown to purify the ring before a bout
floating ball of fire (said to be the soul of a dead person); meteor; shooting star
go-on; Wu reading; on reading of a kanji based on 5th and 6th century Chinese
equilateral triangle; regular triangle
straw-rope pattern pressed into earthenware; Jōmon period (ca. 14000-1000 BCE)
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
flounder (esp. the large-tooth flounders of family Paralichthyidae, but also lefteye flounders of family Bothidae); bastard halibut; olive flounder (Paralichthys olivaceus)
the Industrial Revolution
leakage; omission; oversight; I; me
former (e.g. name); previous; changed; examination; inspection; investigation
Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha; prayer for rebirth in Sukhavati, the Pure Land of Amitabha
weird; strange; mysterious
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
unnatural phenomenon; strange happenings; haunting
heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle
full tank (esp. of gasoline); full capacity (of a battery, receptacle, etc.)
cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom