to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
to make merry; to be festive
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
to walk in on; to tread upon
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
Buddhist; researcher of Buddhism
future (usually near); prospects
for example; for instance; e.g.
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
Gozu Tenno (deity said to be the Indian god Gavagriva)
(arch.) the art of war; (arch.) martial arts; military force; the sword; valor; bravery
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
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
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
young imperial prince; child of the imperial family; shrine dedicated to a child of the god of the main shrine; newly built shrine (to which a divided tutelary deity has just been transferred)
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
those (near the second person)
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
to take (be in) charge of
harm; injury; evil (influence)
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
line; queue; procession; matrix
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
lack of reflection (on one's conduct, failures, etc.); lack of self-examination; lack of introspection
China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)
Buddhist priest; bonze; layman dressed like a priest; person
The Tale of the Heike; Heike Monogatari
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
generation; lifetime; age