Nichiren sect; Tendai sect; Lotus Sutra
unseasonable; out of season
to increase (all the more)
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
along the way; along the road
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
alternately sucking in and blowing out air through one's mouth while eating something hot (in order to cool it down)
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
here and there; in places
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
feeling restless; feeling nervous; fidgety; distracted
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
standing firm; holding out
small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
how; in what way; how about; questionable
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
arrogant; haughty; insolent
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
speech; expression; wording; language
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
growth period (in children)
growth period; period of rapid growth
metre; meter; meter; gauge