happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
way to die; means of dying; quality of one's death
able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
soldier; combatant; warrior
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim
to be easily mistaken for (something else); to be indistinguishable from; to look just like; (arch.) to intermingle; (arch.) to be in disorder; (arch.) to be in disarray
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
way; style; ceremony; rite; wedding (ceremony); equation
putting into operation; invocation
person who has committed suicide
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
invitation; introduction; temptation
declaration; proclamation; announcement
handed-down order; issued instruction; word of command
to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
to become overgrown; to grow thick; to spread; to run rampant; to thrive
counter for thin, flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper, plates, coins); counter for portions of gyōza or soba; counter for ranks; counter for wrestlers of a particular rank; counter for fields or rice paddies; counter for palanquin bearers
two (long cylindrical things)
four (long cylindrical things)
five (long cylindrical things)
to conquer; to subjugate; to overcome
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
nine-character charm chanted with ritual gestures to ward off evil (esp. by mountain ascetics and adherents of Esoteric Buddhism)
like...; similar to...; is like...; is similar to...
ritsuryō; criminal, administrative and civil codes of the Nara and Heian eras based on Chinese models
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk