to boost; to force up; to push up
detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
performing a surgical operation
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
thousand-armed Avalokiteshvara; thousand-armed Kannon
to rescue (someone); to save; to help (out of a difficulty); to save (spiritually); to redeem (from sin); to deliver (from suffering, distress, etc.)
Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
war; battle; match; game; competition
to put on airs; to assume importance; to be self-important; to be pretentious; to be pompous; to stand on one's dignity
innumerably; countlessly; (lit.) as abundant as stars
binding; regulation; limit; binding period (e.g. phone or broadband contract); minimum contract term
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore
to link (information, accounts, etc.); to associate; to connect
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
examination; consideration; test; quiz
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
beginning; clue; starting point
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
witnessing; observing; sighting
after staying up all night
Three Sovereigns and Five Emperors (mythological rulers of ancient China)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
rule; reign; peaceful times
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
shape; form; security; collateral; obverse of an old zeni coin
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)
thunderstorm; thundershower
mystery; curiosity; strangeness; ghost; monster; apparition