to muster (e.g. courage); to gather; to collect; to pluck up
bait; decoy; lure; easy prey; easy victim; sucker
impertinent; impudent; cheeky
grasping; gripping; handful; fistful; handle; grip; onigiri
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
to puzzle; to perplex; to bewilder; to delude; to mislead; to fascinate
wind and waves; rough seas; discord; quarrel; hardships (of life); adversity
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
nevertheless; still; however; yet
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
bodhi; enlightenment; happiness in the next world
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)
nembutsu; nianfo; the three-word invocation "Namu Amida Butsu" dedicated to the Amitabha Buddha; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to manage; to arrange; to see to (a matter); to consult (with); to talk (to)
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
again; once again; yet again
to be astonished; to be amazed