bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory
whereabouts; country; one's home village; one's residence
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
decline; degeneration; decay; waning; ebbing
Kennin era (1201.2.13-1204.2.20)
incident; affair; happening; event
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
cave; tunnel; tunnel tomb (Kofun period)
attractive face and figure
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to sit down; to take a seat
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
bar; bolt (e.g. on door); double-arm lock; (rope) cinching
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
with these words; while saying
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
principal occupation; core business
side job; sideline; subsidiary business