mountains and rivers; natural surroundings
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
going west; heading westward
futures; credit (buying); stretching; total (preceding counter, unit, etc.); aggregate
spring water; clear (pure) water
willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
poem; narrative (style of the Shi Jing); classical Chinese rhymed prose
divining sticks; counting; calculation
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
high priest; virtuous monk; holy man; reverend; venerable
En'ō era (1239.2.7-1240.7.16)
first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began
Shōō era (1288.4.28-1293.8.5)
than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
beginning; opening; start; outset
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst
even without doing; even without being
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
difficult to ...; hard to ...
image; figure; figure; form; image
flanking image (e.g. in a Buddha triad)
principal object of worship (at a Buddhist temple); principal image; idol; icon; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th century BCE?)
Samantabhadra (Bodhisattva); Fugen; Puxian
Samantabhadra (bodhisattva); Universal Compassion
two halves of the whole; two wheels on which everything rolls
separate; respective; different
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
communality; community; having something in common
bank; embankment; dike; reservoir; pond
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about