to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer
spiritual plane; spiritual aspect; mental level
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
measurement error; calculation error
nature; natural constitution; innate disposition
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
(in gagaku or noh) middle section of a song
innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress
special Nara-period administrative division for areas containing a detached palace (Yoshino and Izumi); secretary; third highest-ranking officials in the Dazaifu
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
staying behind; remaining; residual
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
violent conduct; misconduct; dissipation; profligacy; debauchery
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
with all one's strength; with all one's might
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to trample; to crush underfoot
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple
(having) striking effects; (producing) dramatic results; of particular efficacy
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
abuse; misuse; taking advantage of
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)