the Snake (sixth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Serpent; hour of the Snake (around 10am, 9-11am, or 10am-12 noon); south-southeast; fourth month of the lunar calendar
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness
commander; general; leader
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to order; to command; to appoint
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to make an appearance; to show up
this (very thing); this precisely
form of magic or divination (e.g. animating objects to act as the sorcerer's agent)
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative (verb, etc.)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
chin; jaw; gills; branchia
three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
offense and defense; offence and defence
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
warp controller (on a loom)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
Acala (Wisdom King); Acalanatha; Fudō Myōō (Myō-ō); fierce Buddhist deity
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
book; volume; this; present; main; head
(religious) vow; prayer (for something by making a vow)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current