(political) power; authority; influence
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
raising a question; posing a problem; setting a hare running
good fortune; happiness; blessing; good luck
Enryaku era (782.8.19-806.5.18)
priest soldier; warrior monk
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
sword hunt; sword confiscation
enforcement; implementation; putting into practice; carrying out; operation; working (e.g. working parameters)
armed might; military power; the sword; force
rule; reign; government; governing
to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to go underground; to go into hiding
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
mother's body (esp. when pregnant or after giving birth); parent body; parent organization; base
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)
emperor (of Japan); mikado; (the gates of an) imperial residence
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
diviner; sorcerer; exorcist; medium
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
ninjutsu; combat and stealth techniques used by ninja for espionage, sabotage, assassination, etc.
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
self control; self restraint
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
main discourse; this subject; body (of a speech)
the reverse; other side; lining