to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
Tathagata; perfected one (suffix of high-ranking Buddhist deities)
lotus position (meditation and yoga posture); padmasana; sitting with legs crossed and feet placed on opposing thighs
quadrilateral; quadrangle; tetragon
back (side); reverse; B side (of a record); secret levels; hidden levels
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
banknote; bill; note; paper money
director (of the provincial governors under the ritsuryō system)
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
(full) name; family name and given name
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
artistic taste; aptitude for painting; ability to appreciate art; desire to paint
craftsman; artisan; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
order; command; life; destiny; fate
trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
this one; with this; in this way
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)
acquaintanceship; vijnana; consciousness; written by ...
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
Heian period (794-1185); imperial court in the Heian period
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
departure; leaving; going away; recession
massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person
being resolved to (do something); having a wholehearted intention
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
about this time; about now
to try to do; to attempt to do
very much; exceedingly; extremely
by all means; at all costs; absolutely