cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
firmly rooted; deep-seated
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
answer respectively agreement or disagreement
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
movements; sitting and standing
principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter
Bhaisajyaguru; Pindola; The Healing Buddha
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to translate; to interpret
(some) more; even more; longer; further
main temple building; nave
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
Buddhist (household) altar
the twelve divine generals (of Bhaisajyaguru)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
countenance; features; looks
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
because of; owing to; due to
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
wood carving; wooden sculpture; woodcraft
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
rigour; rigor; closeness; compactness; tightly knit