accurate; correct; precise; exact
all people; everybody; ten thousand people
equality; impartiality; evenness
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
fortune; happiness and prosperity
antiquity; the previous era
root of an evil; source of a problem; source of trouble; cause of misfortune
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
the ten good acts; the emperor
observing the precepts (of Buddhism)
opening a business; opening a practice
reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution
The Tale of the Heike; Heike Monogatari
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari
suicide by drowning; drowning oneself; entering the water; hitting the water
sovereign; emperor; monarch
your body; your health; yourself; you
multiplication sign; sign of multiplication
much more; not to mention; not to speak of; to say nothing of; let alone
superficial knowledge; shallow wisdom
deformity; distortion; disability; word written at the end of a letter
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
Amitabha's Pure Land; Sukhavati
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
lotus flower; Chinese milk vetch (Astragalus sinicus); china spoon; lotus-shaped pedestal for a gravestone