difficult reading of a kanji
large fan-shaped object held by an attendant and used to conceal the face of a noble, etc.
finger hole (flute, bowling ball, etc.)
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
the Buddha's help (aid, succour)
something one always remembers
Taishang Laojun (Lao-tzu as a supreme divinity of Taoism)
"day of the ghost" (an extremely auspicious day on the lunar calendar for everything but weddings)
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
various information recorded in the almanac (as regards astronomy, astrology, etc.)
may the presiders over warriors be my vanguard (nine-character charm chanted to ward off evil)
pair (as part of a winning hand, together with four melds); eyes
lion; left-hand guardian dog at a Shinto shrine
secluded; leaning to one side
acquisition or forfeiture; acquisition (question of whether or not something is acquired)
winning techniques where the opponent is thrown without close bodily contact
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
land of eternally tranquil light (highest realm in Tendai Buddhism)
threefold truth (all things are void; all things are temporary; all things are in the middle state between these two) (in Tendai)
drunken dream; relaxed contentment
Ten'ō era (781.1.1-782.8.19)
two forces (of yin and yang)
all things are essentially nothingness; all things come from nothingness; originally, there was nothing; Zen reminder to free oneself from attachments
Mahesvara (Shiva in the Buddhist pantheon)
Japanese fan made of feathers
the three entertainment district enterprises: eating houses, geisha houses, meeting places for assignations, etc.
awareness of the minds of others (one of the six supernormal Buddhist powers)
five great wisdom kings (Acala, Kundali, Trilokavijaya, Vajrayaksa, Yamantaka)
sitting calmly; sitting comfortably; sitting cross-legged; being at ease; being content
Qi (kingdom in China during the Spring and Autumn Period and the Period of the Warring States); Ch'i
Kundali (tantric Buddhist deity)