lowness (of degree, value, etc.); inferiority; second volume (of two); third volume (of three)
Muraji (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to seventh highest of eight)
magical power; mystical force
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
false charge; slander; defamation
banishment (to a location far from the capital); the harshest of the three banishment punishments under the ritsuryo system
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
collection of stories (esp. myths, legends, etc.)
set of three books of Buddhist stories, written in the late 8th and early 9th century, usually referred to as the Nihon Ryōiki
upasaka (devout male lay follower of Buddhism)
Mahamayuri (deity usu. depicted riding a peacock)
esoteric Buddhist ritual where incantations are chanted; magic
power; might; authority; influence
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
passage (of people, traffic); passing; common usage
to order; to command; to appoint
strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
riches; wealth; resources; lottery
man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate