business trip; official trip
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
spots; speckles; mottles; speckled; spotted
mottled pattern; patchy pattern
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
colour; color; hue; tints
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
drill bit; drill; drill (practice); drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus)
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
black and white; monochrome; good and evil; right and wrong; guilt and innocence
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
four-eyed; pattern of four squares
(power) transformer; trance; trans
with a start; with a jump
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
great teacher (i.e. a buddha, bodhisattva or high monk, esp. Kobo Daishi)
Mahavairocana (esp. in esoteric Buddhism)
grave; solemn; serious; harsh (e.g. truth); hard; strict
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
agape; agape feast; love feast; lovefeast
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
clergyman; churchman; clergy
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial
founder of a religious sect
best pupil; leading disciple
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
layman; believer; adherent; follower; laity
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
Emperor Jimmu; Jimmu Tenno
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)
great-grandfather; great-granddad; great-grandad
kamidana; household shrine; home shrine
Buddhist (household) altar