April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
culmination; acme; height; peak; ultimate; perfection
calamity; disaster; misfortune
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
one house; the same house
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
first 10 days of the month
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
Buddhist memorial service
extensive; spacious; vague; hazy
great treasure; Taihō era (701.3.21-704.5.10); Daihō era; great treasure (used to refer to bodhisattvas, esoteric teachings, etc.); homa-mandala (fire altar)
nothing but; none other than
recent situation or conditions
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
to have someone send (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (via someone else); to leave (a message) with someone; (arch.) to use as an excuse; (arch.) to make a pretext of
to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
Buddhist memorial service
one's younger brother; underling (e.g. in yakuza); junior male peer; sworn younger brother
enemy territory; hostile place
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
death anniversary; Buddhist anniversary service
visiting a temple for another
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
to be smeared; to be covered
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in