high-grade sake; fine drink
immovable; motionless; firm; Acala (Wisdom King); Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity
to alternate; to take turns
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
ox or whale penis, used as a tonic or aphrodisiac
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
grimoire; magic book; spellbook
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
awning (over a window, doorway, etc.); eaves (of a roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
Jabir Ibn Hayyan (721-815)
large river; epic (of a novel, drama, etc.); long-form; large-scale
sandbank (in a river); sandbar
quotient; business; merchant; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (of China; approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty
diss; dissing; disrespect
pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...
discretion; judgement; judgment
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
earring (non-pierced); helix
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
decoration; ornament; trimmings