most important work (of a writer, artist, etc.); representative work; masterpiece; magnum opus; major work
big talk; boasting; bragging
mockery; derision; ridicule
old body; aged person; elderly person
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
name-brand item; name-brand goods; product made by a well-known company
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
period (interval of a game); piri (Korean double reed instrument)
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
eye measurement; measure with eye
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
Yamantaka Vidya-raja; conqueror of Death
virtue and influence; virtue and authority
five directions (center, north, south, east, and west)
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
putting in force (a law); putting into operation; putting into effect; carrying out (a plan, policy, etc.); execution
preparatory phase; preparatory period
single-pronged vajra; tokko; dokko; cloth of a tokko pattern
quilt; bedspread; cover (for a kotatsu quilt); cloak; smock
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw one's head (or shoulders) back; to throw out one's chest
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
to make sense; to be meaningful
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
to get angry; to get mad; to be angular; to be square
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
hokora; small wayside shrine
every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
great speed; recklessly fast speed
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
demon of the sixth heaven in the realm of desire who tries to prevent people from doing good
hattengu; tengu said to live among the 8 mountains of Atago, Hira, Daisen, Ōmine, Kurama, Iizuna, Hiko, and Shiramine