memorial service for the dead; holding a service
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
France; French (language)
completeness; being fully equipped; (suit of) armor; armour
virtue; benevolence; profit; benefit
Amida Buddha's original vow; long-cherished desire
the three realms of existence; the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened; past, present and future existences; far-off ...; distant ...
like; similar to; same as
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
the most; the extreme; prime; conspicuous
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
zun (ancient Chinese wine vessel, usu. made of bronze); (arch.) honorific prefix referring to the listener; counter for buddhas
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); victory; strictness; cruelty
phala (attained state, result); enlightenment (as the fruits of one's Buddhist practice); fruit; counter for pieces of fruit
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda
Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha; prayer for rebirth in Sukhavati, the Pure Land of Amitabha
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
pale; pallid; bluish-white
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to be transparent; to leave a gap
to bring; to take; to bring about