China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryō system)
the eight precepts (the five precepts with the addition of prohibitions against lying in a luxurious bed, self-decoration, song and dance, and eating after noon)
Sha Wujing; Sandy (character from the Chinese novel Journey to the West)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
rampaging; raging violently; going berserk
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
on the occasion of; at the time of
great love; passionate affair
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
unforeseen; unexpected; sudden; accidental
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
simply; merely; only; solely
passions; sexual desire; lust
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
outlet (for water, gas, etc.); market (for goods); outlet; outlet (for one's feelings, energy, etc.); vent
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
failure; mistake; blunder
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
death from explosion; death from bombing; bombing (in sales); flopping
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
at that time; in those days
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
person sought by the police; wanted person; fugitive from justice