to buy; to purchase; to buy out
deposit; money paid on account; bargain money
certificate of sale; deed of sale
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
strange; odd; unusual; peculiar
what do you want?; can I help you?
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
thanks for taking care of me; thanks for taking care of my loved one
Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
moonrise; rise of the Moon
inner glow or light; deep gloss or luster (lustre)
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
operation (of a bus or train service); service; running; movement (of a heavenly body); motion; revolution
Maki Izumi (1813.4.7-1864.8.22)
Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)
Yoshida Shouin (1830.9.20-1859.11.21)
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
to be worried; to be troubled
various deities; the gods
something worth mentioning; something to count on; something problematic
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
singing of insects (esp. in autumn); sound of insects
to soak through; to be deeply impressed
giant butterbur (Petasites japonicus); Japanese sweet coltsfoot
deadly serious; deadly earnest
to make merry; to be festive
sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
to chant; to sing; to recite; to write (a poem); to compose
hu (ancient Chinese vessel shaped like a vase, usually used to store alcohol)
reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement