to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
-less; lacking; non-existing
clandestine Christian (during the Edo period); secret Christian
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate
Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
a long time ago; in those days
Christianity (in feudal Japan); Christian
beauty of form (oft. used of nature); beauty of a sculpted shape
to be enchanted; to be charmed
to begin to fall (of rain, snow, etc.)
to be associated (with); to be connected (with)
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
to conquer; to subjugate; to overcome
practice test; practice exam; mock exam
to give the stamp of approval
large seal; large stamp; seal of approval; guarantee; endorsement
to sit for an examination
to make sense; to be meaningful
public exhibition (of a Buddhist image); displaying (a Buddhist image); revealing (something that is supposed to remain hidden); opening (a gambling house); holding (a gambling party)
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
going there is easy but coming back is scary
heavy snow; heavy snowfall; "major snow" solar term (approx. Dec. 7)
suspension; interruption; stoppage; tie-up; cessation
the Gospel according to Luke (book of the Bible)
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher
stray sheep; lost lamb; (fig.) person at a loss for what to do
to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)
having said that; be that as it may
joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)
canteen; flask; water bottle; thermos
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; Amazon (online retailer)
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into