celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
principal occupation; main job; professional; an expert; I (of a government official, etc.); me
limited time; limited-time offer
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
opening fully; full throttle; full power
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
westward trip; trip to the West
account; history; notice; note; Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
descendant (usu. of a certain generation); (arch.) lineage; (arch.) pedigree; (arch.) grandchild
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
the five elements (in Chinese philosophy: wood, fire, earth, metal and water); the five phases; five practices of the Bodhisattvas; the five pillars of Islam
foot of a mountain; base of a mountain
India; cotton sheeting; foreign; imported; ultra-spicy; extra hot
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to serve; to work for; to attend
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
androgynous; gender-neutral
handsome young man; Adonis
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
the eight precepts (the five precepts with the addition of prohibitions against lying in a luxurious bed, self-decoration, song and dance, and eating after noon)
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori