Tokimune Hōjō (1251.6.5-1284.4.20)
Wuxue Zuyuan; Wu-hsueh Tsu-yuan (1226-1286)
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
generally; in general; widely; commonly; universally
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
had better ...; had better not ...
ultimate; final; last; eventual
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
quiet; stillness; tranquility; enlightenment; nirvana
day that is lucky the whole day (in the traditional calendar); auspicious day
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
confusion; mixing; merger
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
immeasurable; infinite; inestimable
age; years; longevity; long life; congratulation; celebration
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
address (of a home, business, etc.); residence; domicile
dwelling; house; home; den (of criminals, demons, etc.); nest
to be better (than); to be superior; to surpass; to excel; to be excellent
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
tower; stand; pedestal; calyx
sitting calmly; sitting comfortably; sitting cross-legged; being at ease; being content
kalavinka; imaginary bird in paradise that sings sweet notes; person or creature with a beautiful voice
food and drink; eating and drinking
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
novel; story; (work of) fiction
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
as one had hoped; as one wishes
at first; initially; in the beginning
in the end; finally; after all; ultimately
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); shinobu-wake (Edo-period women's hairstyle); clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation (to one's fate); acceptance; observation and contemplation