darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
dull; slow; stupid; dull-brained
used item; secondhand item; old; used; previous
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
the ten abominations (the ten most grievous offenses under traditional Chinese law); the ten evil deeds
five cardinal sins (killing one's father, killing one's mother, killing an arhat, shedding the blood of a Buddha, causing a schism within the sangha); crime of killing one's master, father, grandfather, mother, or grandmother
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum
having a fetish for ...; specializing in ...; (arch.) first; (arch.) foremost; (arch.) doing as one pleases; (arch.) acting selfishly
continually thinking about something
repentance; confession; penitence
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
outline; summary; roughly; generally; great ingenuity; excellent resourcefulness
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
but; however; provided that
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently
daily life; daily routine; while awake or asleep; at all times; day in, day out; constantly
the three entertainment district enterprises: eating houses, geisha houses, meeting places for assignations, etc.
dignity; majesty; dignified manner
contemplating Buddha while chanting his name
Chinese "Net" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
time; moment; time of death; last moment; (arch.) midnight in red-light districts during the Edo period
unusually; extraordinarily; uncommonly
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)
the 10 precepts; Ten Commandments; Decalogue; Decalog
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
feeling; sensation; mood; sensation of doing
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
(arch.) eastern Japan (esp. Kamakura or Edo, from perspective of Kyoto or Nara); (arch.) eastern provinces; (arch.) east; wagon; yamatogoto; my spouse
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
how; in what way; how about