samue; monk's working clothes
to slip on (slippers, sandals, etc.); to hit (e.g. one's leg) against; to bash into; to push (one's opponent) down before he stands up
Shinto priest; chief priest (of a Shinto shrine); Welsh onion
tamagushi used at Ise Shrine's purification ceremonies
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
buying and eating sweets (esp. of children); between-meal snacking
terrain; geographical features; topography
spiritualist; medium; necromancer
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
(black) magic; witchcraft; sorcery
Milky Way galaxy; Milky Way; the Galaxy; galactic system; galaxy
to fill a hole with earth
several hundred; hundreds (of)
powerful family; powerful clan
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
rich person; wealthy person
special selection; special approval; special prize; highest honours
Chinese dumpling; Chinese steamed bun
(for the) first time in one's life
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
to run swiftly; to speed; to dash; to charge ahead (in pursuit of some goal); to push forward
for today; for the time being
turning to the right; right turn
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
raging bull; ferocious bull
earthen figure; clay figure; dogū; clay figurines from the late Jōmon period
full-length portrait or statue
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
lewdness; lewd person; pervert; lecher
to rant and rave; to raise hell
to rest against the wall; to lean against a wall
to be born under a (certain) star; to be born with a certain destiny; to be fated
to sell off; to sell completely
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
forcing (e.g. a vote); carrying out (forcibly); pushing ahead (with); enforcement
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
note; memorandum; memo; memoirs; personal account
publisher; publishing house; publishing company