surface-to-air missile; SAM
war; fighting; fierce competition
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
together; at the same time; same; identical
considerably; greatly; a lot
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
lucky omen; happy; auspicious
heavenly nymph; celestial maiden; beautiful and kind woman
merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum
precious orb; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel; hōju; uppermost spherical part of a pagoda finial
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
Tang period (China; 618-907); Tang era
four (long cylindrical things)
(somebody's) child; person with parents; other people's children; the Son of Man; Christ
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
infant; baby; little child
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
utilization of water; water supply; irrigation; water transportation; navigability (e.g. of a river)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
second generation; second; junior
the lone woman (e.g. bright flower) in a group
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
rosary; string of prayer beads
in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue
arts; crafts; handicrafts
Benzaiten; Saraswati; goddess of music, eloquence, also wealth and water
Benten (goddess of arts and wisdom)