healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
imbalance; proceeding irregularly; unsteady progress; limp; claudication
evening; night; nighttime
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
frost; white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to wither (esp. plants as winter draws near); to fade; to shrivel; to pass one's prime; to start deteriorating; to begin to decline
temple kitchen; monastery kitchen; quarters of a head priest (and his family)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba); gingko; maidenhair tree
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
the (fast) pace at which life passes, and thus the nearness of death; promptitude of the changes of the times
impermanence; mutable; uncertain; ever-changing
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
(one's) youth; one's younger days
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
when it becomes; when it comes to
to carry (a child) on one's back; to piggyback; (arch.) to take on (a job, responsibility, etc.)
field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
rag; old cloth; tattered clothes; ragged clothes; fault (one is trying to hide); defect
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
how many years; how long; what year
sixth anniversary of a death
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
principal object of worship (at a Buddhist temple); principal image; idol; icon; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money); indicates that the action is directed towards the speaker; indicates that the object of an action arrives at or is received by the speaker
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
to do one good; to be beneficial; to be good for the body or mind; to put oneself in the place of ...; to put oneself in (someone's) shoes
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
Buddhist name; priest's name (on entering the priesthood); posthumous Buddhist name