love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
fat; fatty; grand; magnificent; excellent
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
small tengu; promising young martial arts practitioner
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
tengu; long-nosed goblin; bragging; conceit; braggart
bhava (becoming, existence)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
dharmata (dharma nature, the true nature of all manifest phenomena)
Satori; folklore monster that can read minds
dharani; spell; litany; Sanskrit multi-syllabic chant
large crowd; mass of people
morality; righteousness; meaning; teachings; doctrine; nonconsanguineous relationship (i.e. of in-laws)
Hitachi (former province located in the major part of present-day Ibaraki Prefecture)
highest rank among priests; mountain ascetic monk; signs that distinguish Buddhist teachings from other faiths; title given to a great physician or painter
Buzen (former province located in the east of present-day Fukuoka and the north of Ōita prefectures)
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
ascetic; pilgrim; devotee
sutra; Buddhist scriptures
(one's) beloved car (or motorcycle, bicycle, etc.); (one's) wheels
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
legendary; fabled; fabulous
a long time ago; in those days
world of the tengu; hell of the long-nosed goblins
(Japanese) empress; queen
noted priest; celebrated priest
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
liberation from earthly desires and the woes of man; deliverance of one's soul; moksha; mukti; vimukti
Buddhist teachings; Buddhism