to scuttle off; to take flight
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
that is to say; so that means
infinity; infinitude; eternity; infinite; limitless
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
mysterious turtle (an omen of good luck); Jinki era (724.2.4-729.8.5); Shinki era
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
India; cotton sheeting; foreign; imported; ultra-spicy; extra hot
scholarship; scientific attainments
deadly serious; deadly earnest
doctrinal dispute (within or between religious schools)
writing; book; (literary) work
shramana (wandering monk)
hemp; cannabis; marijuana; Shinto paper offerings
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
complicated and mysterious
condensed milk; Soviet Union
tradition; legend; folklore
miraculous medicine; miracle drug; wonder drug
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
to be smart; to be cool; to be sharp; to be stylish
France; French (language)
sacred books; sutras; scriptures; Bible
sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
Brahman (priest of Hinduism, members of the highest caste); Brahmanism; priest of Brahmanism
ancient Japanese martial arts
kalaripayattu; Indian martial art
to study; to complete (a course); to order (one's life); to repair (a fault one has committed)