cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
feng (male Chinese firebird)
perpetual youth and longevity; immortality
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
dullard; indecisive person
blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke
again and again; repeatedly
hoping against hope; desperately hoping; as a last hope
ox carriage (for Heian era nobles); oxcart
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
(nth) power; counter for vehicles; multiplication; Buddha's teachings
rude; impolite; mannerless; snotty
vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
real thing; original; actual
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
most of all; extremely; supremely
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
all eyes; public attention
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
kasaya; monk's stole; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder)
Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral
Japanese grosbeak (Eophona personata)
to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb
mantra; Shingon sect (of Buddhism)
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
secret technique; secret art
to prostrate oneself before
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress