Sugawara no Michizane (845-903)
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
too many to count; too numerous to mention
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
reconciliation; amicable settlement; court-mediated settlement; (arch.) translation of a foreign language into Japanese
strong person; the strong; the powerful
majority group (party, faction)
weak person; the weak; vulnerable person; disadvantaged person
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
emotional scars; mental trauma
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
pierced; drilled; perforated; hollow
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier); guandao; Chinese glaive
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to say; to tell; to state; to do
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
evil spirit; demon; devil
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
the six internal organs (large intestine, small intestine, gallbladder, stomach, san jiao, urinary bladder)
the six internal organs (large intestine, small intestine, gallbladder, stomach, san jiao, urinary bladder)
thousands; great number of; variety
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
all creation; all nature; all the universe
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
heading; headline; index; headword
address to the gods; type of song which spread from mountain hermits to the laity during the Kamakura era
distress; wretched condition
to shed light; to cast light
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment