secret Jōdo Shinshū sect of Buddhism (practised in Kyushu in the Edo period)
Tanngrisnir and Tanngnjóstr
dendrolatry (worship of trees)
unreasonable actions; lack of discrimination
diviner (esp. of the Yin and Yang system); sorcerer; exorcist; medium
form of astrology based on the Xiuyaojing (brought to Japan in the Heian period)
five great wisdom kings (Acala, Kundali, Trilokavijaya, Vajrayaksa, Yamantaka)
assortment; assorted; assorting
may the presiders over warriors be my vanguard (nine-character charm chanted to ward off evil)
jewel; pearl; gemstone; Cintamani stone; wish-fulfilling jewel
the five eyes (physical eye, heavenly eye, wisdom eye, dharma eye and Buddha eye)
flash of lightning; flash of a sword; brandishing a sword
convenience; service; facility; excreta (esp. faeces); excrement; stool
odd piece; incomplete set; odds and ends
to cling to; to hold on to; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of; to possess
Chinese white olive (Canarium album); olive (Olea europea)
an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
divine possession; eccentric behavior; fanaticism