quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
authority; power; function
(religious) faith; belief; creed
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
strength; power; proficiency; ability
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to tear off; to rip off; to peel off
herdboy; shepherd boy; young ranch hand; cowboy
rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
testimony; (verbal) evidence
(divine) providence; dispensation
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
Son of God; Jesus Christ; child of God; Christian; prodigy; young ace
together with; same; both; all; including ...
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
origin; beginning; source; rise
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather