any kind of; every; whatsoever; whatever
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
corruption (of order, customs, etc.); to fall apart (organization, system, etc.)
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
padding; lining; foundation
issue; offspring; paternal blood
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
tightly; firmly; fast; sharply; keenly
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
Chikuzen (former province located in the west of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)
Buddha; Shakyamuni; Buddhist image; figure of Buddha; the dead; dead person
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
capital; metropolis; old Kyoto
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
priest traveling as part of his training (travelling)
pilgrimage; walking tour; travelling (on foot)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
(before a) Buddhist altar; before the Buddha; offering placed on a Buddhist altar; incense money; condolatory offering
making a connection (with Buddha)
kind; courteous; intimate; (arch.) becoming intimate; (arch.) having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
chinaberry; Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach); Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)
red meat; dark meat on poultry (leg, thigh)
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku
seated figure (e.g. of Buddha); sedentary statue; sedentary image
interior of the womb (of a pregnant woman); interior of the uterus; interior of a Buddhistic statue
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
service; ministry; attendance; offering goods at a reduced price; providing a service for free