intoning the name of the Buddha; chanting the name of the Buddha
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
to cut loose; to let loose; to cut off; to separate in thought; to consider as independent
to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
without cause; without reason
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
offering to a deity or somebody's spirit; tribute to a person who is about to depart
mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
to come to naught; to come to nought
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
leave-taking; offering one's resignation; farewell visit
pupil; student; schoolchild
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
before the gate; in front of the gate
reformation; revolution; renewal; Meiji Restoration
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.
stable boy; stable hand; groom
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
mane (of a horse, lion, etc.)
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to lose someone (wife, child, etc.)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
melancholy air; anxious look; traces of sorrow; gloom
to pray for the repose of somebody's soul; to pray for the souls of the departed
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
(not) the slightest bit; (not) the least; (not) at all
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread