unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
life; living; I; me; student
old name for a cave cricket; even though; despite; even more
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
1000 pounds; 1000 kan; 1000 yen; 1000 pieces of gold; great weight; pricelessness
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
man of virtue; wise man; person of high rank; the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
(the) negative (e.g. pole); yin (in Chinese divination); hidden place; unseen part
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
death penalty; capital punishment
monk; priest; sangha (the Buddhist community)
one's pupil; one's student; one's follower
3000; three thousand; many
pupil; disciple; follower
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
commander; general; leader
(execution by) decapitation
to manage; to deal with; to cope with; to sentence; to condemn; to punish
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
during imprisonment; while in jail
Buddhist teachings; Buddhist scriptures; Dharmakara; Amitabha Buddha in a pre-enlightenment incarnation
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
to finish writing; to complete; to write down (e.g. a list); to write out
advice; recommendation; suggestion; inducement; persuasion