to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to replace; to substitute; to switch; to move (something); to transfer
power; authority; influence
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
annex (to a building); annexe; extension; supplementary building
Doushisha Women's University
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
end; close; conclusion; termination
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
acting without restraint; self-indulgence; wild license; being pretentious; putting on airs; foppery
Keichō era (1596.10.27-1615.7.13)
(advertising) slogan; catchphrase; tagline
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
Goshirakawajōkou (retired emperor)
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
thousand-armed Avalokiteshvara; thousand-armed Kannon
another name; synonym; alias; pseudonym
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
from right to left; in one ear and out the other; nice and quick; with speed and address; without further ado
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
all living things; mankind; the people; the world
trikaya (three bodies of the Buddha)
to be based (on); to be founded (on); to be grounded (on); to be due to; to come (from); to arise (from)
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
bento; Japanese box lunch
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
to be delirious with fever; to have a feverish dream; to be crazy about something
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
(not) ever; (not) at all; (not) on any account; deepest bottom of the earth
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
great virtue; virtuous priest; priest; rich person