Vaisravana (guardian god of Buddhism)
Benzaiten; Saraswati; goddess of music, eloquence, also wealth and water
now that; since; so long as; because
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
let sleeping dogs lie; wake not a sleeping lion; (lit.) the spirit you do not approach will not curse you
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
every person; each one; everybody
being taken aback; state of shock; dumbfoundedness
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
walking briskly; determinedly
to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
(not) merely; (not) simply
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
personal combat; one-to-one fight
arbitration; intercession; mediation
to drain; to flow (unobstructed); to sell well; to be in good demand; to exit the stage; to remove (a prop) from the stage
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
the place for; the time for; the level of
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while