ace up one's sleeve; trump card; secret skills; secret; (arch.) left hand
chord name; chord symbol; code name
creeping bugleweed (Ajuga decumbens)
sturdy spirit; bold; daring; brave; valiant; undaunted
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
criminal; lawbreaker; wrongdoer; offender
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.
poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem
to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
deceased; late; dead; departed
origin; source; beginning; starting point
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
sign; indication; omen; symptom
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
tsk-tsk (used to indicate that someone is mistaken); tut-tut
treatment as a guest; guest
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set
Chakravartin; ideal universal ruler (in Indian religions)
the seven treasures (gold, silver, pearls, agate, crystal, coral, lapis lazuli); cloisonne ware; shippō pattern (of overlapping circles); shippō emblem
Cakraratna; wheel-shaped treasure possessed by the ideal universal ruler, carried in front of him during excursions to allow easy passage
undergoing treatment (medical); receiving treatment
mission; delegation; mission (assignment); (religious) mission; mission school; transmission (in a motor vehicle)
to burn to a crisp; to scorch
following (a precedent, former policy, etc.); continuing with; sticking to; observing
to drive (e.g. horse, carriage); to control; to manage
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over