bowl used for serving rice
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
(a) Buddha; deceased person
Amitabha (Buddha); Amida; ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; wearing a hat pushed back on one's head
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to become better; to improve
master; expert; Meijin (professional title); Meijin (highest title for male players in competitive karuta)
after a long time; for the first time in a while
already completely (did, happened, etc.); already entirely
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to enter; to go in; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to attain (nirvana, enlightenment, etc.); to achieve
statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image
lungs; bottom of one's heart; vital point
throbbing (pain); pounding
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
looking good; standing out (in a particular context or setting); appealing (esp. on social media); photogenic; attractive
to escape from; to get out
pieces; scraps; disconnected
hostile party; enemy side
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
pardon; extenuation; borrowing; phonetic loan character; loangraph
restless; on edge (and unable to concentrate); distracted; for some reason
sad; mournful; melancholy; sorrowful
wild rose; bramble; briar patch; obstacle; source of difficulty
to step over or across; to overcome
rule; law; model; pattern; teachings of Buddha; Buddhist doctrine
to make one's way into; to push one's way into; to force one's way though; to push through
kalavinka; imaginary bird in paradise that sings sweet notes; person or creature with a beautiful voice
mind and ears; listening with the heart; auricle (of the atrium); atrium
image; figure; figure; form; image
to find out; to discover; to locate