pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
break in time; interruption; pause
container made by cutting a piece of bamboo lengthways; bamboo tube; bamboo cylinder
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
idle talk; chit-chat; gossip
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to devise a plan; to work out a plan
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
losing easily; being trounced; being beaten hands down
(hand) gesture; movement of the hand
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to capture alive; to catch alive; to take prisoner
fundamental form; basic form; basic pattern; basic model; basic type; prototype
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to impersonate someone; to go under a false name; to make fraudulent use of someone's name
extraction; abstraction; selection (from a group); sampling
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
for tears to gather in one's eyes; for tears to well up in one's eyes
to make a copy (of); to copy (down); to transcribe; to reproduce; to trace
blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing
Amitabha Tathagata; Amithaba
remarkably; markedly; rapidly; sound of breaking or creaking
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
seated figure (e.g. of Buddha); sedentary statue; sedentary image
saintliness; great virtue; eminent virtue
seated figure (e.g. of Buddha); sedentary statue; sedentary image
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
Tathagata; perfected one (suffix of high-ranking Buddhist deities)
copper (Cu); bronze (medal)
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
young woman strongly interested in pre-Edo history; young woman making use of speech and mannerisms of pre-industrial Japan; female history buff
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
accident; emergency; calamity
soil fertility; soil quality; productivity of the soil
to be greenish; to be tinged green
erecting (a temple, Buddhist statue, etc.)
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished