Nichiren sect; Tendai sect; Lotus Sutra
pineapple (Ananas comosus)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
shumai; shaomai; steamed meat dumpling (Chinese-style)
to be unusual (of a person or of a thing); to be uncommon; to be peculiar; to be crazy; to be eccentric; to be different
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
Amitabha (Buddha); Amida; ghostleg lottery; ladder lottery; wearing a hat pushed back on one's head
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
breath; breathing; tone; mood
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
because of; owing to; due to
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
(electric) torch; flashlight
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after