living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to be contented; to be at ease
outside the city area; suburbs
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)
place by the lamp; area under the lamp
pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
lifetime; one's whole life; all through life
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo
early (days); initial stage; initial
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
making one's way through life; conduct of one's life
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
rather; better; instead; if anything
billow; surge; large wave
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
social conditions; phase of life; (sign of) the times; state of society
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
one's circumstances; environment; situation (in life)
adaptation; accommodation; conforming; acclimatization; acclimatisation
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext