to move forward; to move on
taking care of oneself (esp. used as an epistolary imperative); self-love
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
ruler; monarch; sovereign
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
feebleness; weakness; weak
to keep in mind and do as one has been told; to learn and obey; to act in accordance; to comply
Shinto rites; Shinto style
expression method; how to express oneself; phrasing
to despise; to belittle; to look down on
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
standing tall; towering; soaring
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
fan seppuku; death penalty for samurai in which the condemned performs a symbolic disembowelment with a fan before being decapitated
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition
vain person; ostentatious person; show-off
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
reproachful; resentful; spiteful
admonition; remonstrance; expostulation
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
completely; fully; entirely
iron basket for torches; cresset; brazier; bonfire
judge; magistrate; (arch.) 3rd grade official (ritsuryo system); (arch.) assistant district officer; (arch.) inspector
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
the Three Jewels; the Triple Gem; Triratna; the Three Treasures; Buddha, Dharma, Sangha; Buddha, the teachings of Buddha, and the community of monks and nuns
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
to manage; to control; to cut carelessly (of a cook, surgeon, etc.); to slash about; (arch.) to cut around
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)