(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality
obstacle to Buddhist practice
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
weakening; emaciation; decline
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
pressure; oppression; suppression
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
to hang low over (e.g. clouds); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind screens, curtain, etc.)
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
... all over again (repeating the same failure)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
indispensable; essential; necessary
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to continue to rain or snow
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
to start singing (of birds, etc.)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
society; the world; the times
entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
looking or acting as if one owned the place
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do