Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
(another's) spirit; God's heart or spirit; Lord's will
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar
difficult to ...; hard to ...
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
better safe than sorry; one should err on the side of caution
volunteer activities; volunteerism
sales promotion; hard selling
telex; teletypewriter exchange
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
barefoot; superior to (a professional, etc. in ability or achievement)
to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves
self-development; self-enlightenment
establishment; settlement
expert; learned person; doctor; PhD; instructor at the imperial court (ritsuryo period); pitch and length marks (to accompany a Buddhist liturgical chant, etc.)
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
pointing out; identification
extremely rich person; multimillionaire; billionaire; daifugō; daihinmin; Japanese card game similar to President
producer (film, TV, etc.)
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate