tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
mass; mass (media, production, etc.); masturbation
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
recommendation; endorsement
pentagram (as used in divination, etc.)
censorship; inspection; examination
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times
to take over; to hand over
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
on the occasion of; at the time of
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
(family) crest; coat of arms; pattern; figure
place; situation; position; location
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
viewing as ...; seeing as ...; treating as ...; regarding as ...
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
science; learning; scholarship; arts and sciences; academic pursuits
system; organization; organisation; architecture