vajra (indestructible substance); diamond; adamantine; thunderbolt; Indra's weapon; Buddhist symbol of the indestructible truth
foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)
residential area; quarter; neighbourhood; neighborhood
opening fully; full throttle; full power
string; cord; leash; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
I've got to be going; I must go
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
complicated and mysterious
main hall; great hall; large hall; reception hall
to get jealous; (lit.) to grow horns
idol (i.e. carving or painting of a deity)
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
naked above the waist; stripped to the waist; shirtless
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
chestnut-color; chestnut-colour
tuft of hair under the temple; sideburns; sidelocks
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
clay-like; clayey; argillaceous
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
to die; (lit.) to become earth
local specialty; special product (of a region)
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc., esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
refining; refinement; smelting; training