intoning the name of the Buddha; chanting the name of the Buddha
the whole city; all the cities; every city
merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family
good deed; good conduct; benevolence
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; pointless exercise; waste of time; (something that is) too little, too late; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
one sen; one-hundredth of a yen; small amount of money
cancellation; abandonment
exegesis; explanation of a text; commentary on a text
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
common name; popular name; secular name; bad reputation
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
Buddhist (household) altar
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
remaining heat; remaining warmth; residual public excitement; commotion; lingering enthusiasm; lingering fervor
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
one's homeland; one's old home
insanity; an insane person
fee; charge; rate; material
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé (rectangular dessert, usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision