the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
(arch.) archer; (arch.) warrior; (arch.) skilled bowman; bow-twirling ceremony at the end of each day of a Grand Sumo Tournament; wrestler who performs the bow-twirling ceremony
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
adult; grown-up; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
good health; stopping misfortune; preventing disaster
the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead; Hades
speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible
(one's) father-in-law; (one's) employer; master; principal supporter of a temple; influential temple parishioner
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
house of an imperial prince
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
at a young age; while still young
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
this mountain; this temple
to do for (the sake of someone else)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to let out a cry; to break forth
to bubble over; to boil over
quickly; calmly; intently
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to become fraught with emotion
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
enrolling in a temple school; child enrolled in a temple school; incarcerating a criminal in a temple as a form of punishment (popular during the latter Muromachi and Azuchi-Momoyama periods); going to a temple to repent
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means; at all costs; at any cost; no matter what (happens); by fair means or foul
practice writing with a brush; study; learning
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
becoming a monk; entering priesthood
best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent