wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
sublime; noble; high-minded
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
always; constantly; constancy; eternity; permanent residence
six feet; traditional Japanese G-string for men; palanquin bearer
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
mausoleum; shrine; the (imperial) court
minor details; nonessentials
Mount Haku (mountain on the border of Ishikawa and Gifu Prefectures); Hakusan
one passage; one paragraph; one stanza; one verse; one section (of a piece of music); one syllable
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
piece (e.g. poetry); poem; essay; book; story
famous literary composition
burr (e.g. chestnut); bur; cupule; case
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to seem ...; to look ...; to appear ...; to feel ...; to behave like ...
large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
life and death; life or death; samsara (cycle of death and rebirth); death
youth; adolescence; springtime of life
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
to maintain one's honor as a man; to save face (as a man); to have one's honor upheld
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
five colors (esp. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd
one color; using only one type of plant (in ikebana); earnest; single-minded
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
funeral; burial; condolence
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with