compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
godfather; sponsor; Church Father
praise; glorification; extolment
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time)
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
including (all of); -wide (e.g. company-wide); with (everyone); (concerning) the entirety of; all of
turns and twists; ups and downs; meandering; complications; vicissitudes
firm; strong; solid; stable
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
(being moved) deeply; (feeling) profoundly; (going) straight to one's heart; going numb; stinging (pain)
integrity; fidelity; constancy; principle; faithfulness; honor
secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
camel; camel (cloth); cloth made from camel hair; camel (color); light yellowish brown
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one
ibid.; the above-mentioned publication
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
often; frequently; again and again
gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism
admiration; praise; prizing; appreciation
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
Mara; demon king who attempted to hinder Gautama Buddha from attaining enlightenment; obstacle to enlightenment; penis
outline; summary; roughly; generally; great ingenuity; excellent resourcefulness
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
former Christian (forced to apostatize during the Edo period); fallen Christian
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
thereupon; shortly thereafter