politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure
Obaku school of Zen Buddhism
Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
bursting and scattering; popping and being dispersed
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
sutra; Buddhist scriptures
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
having a fetish for ...; specializing in ...; (arch.) first; (arch.) foremost; (arch.) doing as one pleases; (arch.) acting selfishly
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
that; the matter in question
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
in the meanwhile; during the time
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to feel; to sense; to experience
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
translation into (classical) Chinese; translation into kanbun; kango translation; translation into Japanese using kanji
translation; deciphering; decoding; translation
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
is something that; is that which
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
original document (not a copy or adaptation); book in its original language (esp. a European language)
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do