helper; assistant; help; assistance
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons
sumo (wrestling); sumo wrestler; rikishi
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
main hall (of a Buddhist temple); main temple
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style
treasured item; sacred artifact; magical implement; legendary weapon
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to become completely chilled
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
management (of a house, store, etc.); administration; cutting up and serving food; cut and fill (e.g. earthwork)
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
in search of; in order to look for
being very popular; being in great demand
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
mountain ascetic; practitioner of Shugendō
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
crib sheet; cheat sheet; large sketchbook used during TV filming to notify the cast of special stage direction, relay messages, etc.
zabuton; flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular
historical play; period drama
round straw mat; sitting in a circle
curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
vegetarian cuisine originally derived from the dietary restrictions of Buddhist monks
there being no use in arguing (about it); not up for discussion
curry and rice; rice and curry; curry rice
deva and naga; heavenly dragon