wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
gift; boon; godsend; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
ratio; proportion; match; equal; compared with ...; relative to ...
discussion; deliberation; thought; opinion
Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryō system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654 m by 654 m)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
(arch.) grandchild of Amaterasu (i.e. Ninigi no Mikoto); descendant of Amaterasu; person of imperial lineage; emperor
counter for waves (of a repeated occurrence)
plains lush with reeds; flourishing beds of reeds; Japan
shellfish; seashell; shell
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
counter for generations; epoch
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
to shed light; to cast light
to rain incessantly; to downpour
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
hakama; pleated skirt or loose-legged trousers worn over a kimono mainly on ceremonial occasions; (leaf) sheath; (sake bottle) stand
thin, white ceremonial haori worn by miko
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
artificial hairpin with ornamental flowers; chamomile sunray (Rhodanthe anthemoides)
flower fastened in the hair
imperial coronation crown; celestial crown; crown worn by Buddha and celestial beings
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
semi-transparent; translucent
light blue; pale blue; aqua
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
scattering (e.g. dust in the wind, enemies before an assault); dispersal; flying off (in all directions); flying apart
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes