perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to turn towards; to point
or; otherwise; furthermore; also; (arch.) perhaps; (arch.) by some chance; (arch.) that being said
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
name; given name; first name
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
divine punishment; wrath of God; justice of heaven; suitable punishment; just deserts; come-uppance
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
tedious talk; impertinent talk; repetitious talk; saucy speech; pretentious statement
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
hey there; I say; see here
purification of the six roots of perception
Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha; prayer for rebirth in Sukhavati, the Pure Land of Amitabha
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful