usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
to sift out; to screen or eliminate (candidates)
blighted leaves; diseased leaves
road; path; way; set of practices; Buddhist teachings; Taoism; modern administrative region of Japan (Hokkaido)
to lie scattered; to be strewn about
to step firmly; to harden by treading
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass
countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)
to complete decisively; to do to completion
Kawachi (former province located in the east of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
waste of labor or energy; waste of labour; vain effort
exclamation used to scold practitioners (in Zen); scolding or threatening with a shout
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
pomegranate (Punica granatum)
incredibly brutal; gory; gruesome
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
styptic; stopping of bleeding
mountain stream; mountain torrent
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)