sphere of fixed stars (in the Ptolemaic system)
how to use (something); usage instructions; directions (for usage); use; usage
perfume; fragrance; aroma; balm; sweet scent
power; authority; influence
royal authority; regal power; authority of the king
shaku; flat wooden or ivory baton carried in the right hand when in ceremonial imperial or Shinto garb
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
violent explosion; bursting
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
it's worth it; worth every penny; deserving; worthwhile
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
overheating; excessive heating; superheating (heating a liquid above its boiling point without causing it to boil); going to excess; running too hot
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to yield; to give way to; to make way for
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
power; might; authority; influence
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
Later Zhou dynasty (of China; 951-960); Later Chou dynasty
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
in good health; alive and well; going strong
to scatter away; to fly away; to blow away; to be removed without trace; to vanish
both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
you could say; you might say; verging on the
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble