type of illegal loan charging 10% interest every 10 days; dealt hand consisting of 1-point cards and one single 10-point card
resting place between inn towns (Edo period); town situated between two post towns
the kalpa of destruction (the third aeon of the universe)
proud; triumphant; boastful
(being) about to start out; (being) about to leave; having just left; (being) on the way
to diminish (dampen) the spirit
gods and demons; divine spirits and souls of the dead; one with (spiritual) power beyond that of humans; fierce god
store buying and selling metal utensils and tools; hardware store; ironmonger's shop
to go to heaven; to be called to heaven
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
violation of territorial sovereignty; intrusion into territory
compressibility; compression ratio
wind-scattered dust; windblown sand; worldly affairs; cares of life
celebratory ceremony; celebration
artist's studio; workshop; studio; atelier
varying the tempo or speed (of something) at will
trick art; trompe-l'oeil; trompe l'oeil
many-sided; versatile; polygonal; diversified
mark of liveliness; sign of activity
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision
man who doesn't adhere to traditional masculinity, esp. with women and careers; herbivore man
cobra twist; abdominal stretch
attention seeker; look-at-me
black line; linea nigra; pregnancy line