ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
foreword to a collection of poems; preface; explanatory notes; captions
scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man
third son; Occella iburia (species of poacher)
high priest; highly-ranked priest; virtuous priest; priest of great sanctity and learning
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
which can exist solely due to the presence of; whose existence is determined entirely by; which owes everything to
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
receiving (from a superior); bestowed
to paint (draw) a picture
Pure Land sect (of Buddhism); Jodo (sect)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination
transcription (of a text, DNA, RNA, etc.); copying; transfer (printing); transcription; transliteration
volume number; reel number; number of volumes; number of reels; a set number of scrolls to be read by a Buddhist monk
great (waka) poet; immortal poet
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
quality (of a product or a service)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
shooting on horseback; equestrian archery
to compete with; to vie for
Europe and America; the West
attachment (to); tenacity of purpose
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
new government; new administration
in name only; titular; nominal