concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm
(arch.) three-legged metal pot or kettle (used in ancient China)
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
samurai; person of extensive learning; person of great culture; person of superior social standing
wickedness; evil; wicked person
sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
bright sunshine; broad daylight
to return fire; to shoot back
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
forcibly; against one's will
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
to get (e.g. the gist of something); to understand; to turn out as one thought
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
recitation (of a poem); chanting; composition (of a poem); composed poem; classical Chinese poetry form; stress of sound in noh song
waterfall from a high place
being bombed; being A-bombed; being nuked; being exposed to radiation (from an atomic blast)
directly under; falling perpendicularly
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
equanimity; upeksa; upekkha
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right
to keep in mind and do as one has been told; to learn and obey; to act in accordance; to comply
end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all
mood; sentiment; artistic effect
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
prosaic person; person of an unromantic turn of mind; philistine