cemetery guard; crematorium worker
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
issue; offspring; paternal blood
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
I, as a mere priest; this humble servant of Buddha
in this manner; in this way; like this
temple; monk's quarters; monk
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
touching a wrong card (in karuta); buzzing too early (in a quiz); making a mistress of a servant; mistress (who is one's servant)
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
to sow; to plant; to sow (the seeds of; e.g. conflict); to sprinkle (gold or silver powder on lacquerware)
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
being (somewhere); sitting
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain
connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
adzuki bean (Vigna angularis)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
badger; raccoon dog (Nyctereutes procyonoides)
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
as if nothing had happened
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
in the same manner as before; the same as always
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
method of attack; place of attack
course; route; path; process; means
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
neighbors; neighbours; neighborhood; neighbourhood
intercept; interception; counter-attack
site; point on a map; spot
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion