calming down; settling down; quieting down; sedation
Emperor Ichijō; Ichijō Tenno (980-1011 CE, reigning: 986-1011 CE)
Shōryaku era (990.11.7-995.2.22)
multiplication table; times table
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
racketeer; thug; rogue; bully; fixer
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
older brother; elder brother
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
priestly teacher; preceptor; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); priest; second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
(multi-floor) shopping center primarily containing clothing stores; fashion mall
ozeki ranked wrestler unable to live up to the expectations of his rank
carpenter specializing in temple, shrine, etc. construction
Person of Cultural Merit; honorary title recognizing outstanding cultural contributions
Nishioka Tsunekazu (1908.9.4-1995.4.11)
near; nearby; not far off
to be breathtaking; to be stifling
souvenir store; gift shop
silver foil; silver leaf; beaten silver
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration; contamination
white clay; white earth; kaolin; mortar
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
white; striped mullet fry (Mugil cephalus); (spoken) line (in a play, film, etc.); one's lines; white dragon tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of white dragon tiles; Belgium
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
Nishida Kitarō (1870.6.17-1945.6.7)
speculation; thinking; meditation
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
deep emotion; strong feelings
(means of) transportation; transport; transportation facilities; transportation system; transit system
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to be possible (in terms of time, money, etc.); to be able (to do); to fit (schedule, budget)
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
high priest; virtuous monk; holy man; reverend; venerable
entering Nirvana; death (of Buddha, high priest, saint, etc.)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
have to do; must; should; ought to
class; heading; group; category