Buddhist priest; monk; boy
(noh) musician; orchestra leader
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
(arch.) dancing girl (end of the Heian period); prostitute; tempo in gagaku
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
surely; certainly; without doubt
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
water-filled bamboo tube which clacks against a stone when emptied; device for scaring birds from gardens
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
(distant) howling; backbiting
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
something in the shape of a dragon's head (esp. a helmet crest)
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
pull; patronage; tug; discount
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
whole day and night; 24 hours
Trailokyavijaya Vidya-raja; conqueror of the three worlds
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
Kundali (tantric Buddhist deity)
yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors)
western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)
Yamantaka Vidya-raja; conqueror of Death
the north; northward; northern direction; northern part (e.g. of a country); northern district
Mahavairocana (Tathagata); Great Sun; Supreme Buddha of Sino-Japanese esoteric Buddhism
tying up; restraint; restriction; arrest
lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
body of a snake; serpentine
demoness; witch; ogress; married woman
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to mask oneself; to lie down
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)