to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
to escape from; to get out
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)
to cut off (from); to separate; to detach; to sever; to uncouple
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
modern man; modern person; modernist
too (much); overly; excessively
orpiment (yellow mineral, or the pigment derived from it); gamboge (tree resin, or the dull yellow pigment derived from it); falsification; alteration
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
earthly paradise; Shangri-la
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
honorific/polite/humble prefix
interview (e.g. for a job)
resonance; sympathy (with a view, idea, etc.)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to gather; to collect; to assemble
dais for a Buddhist image
metal fittings; metal fixtures
I see; that's right; indeed
(before a) Buddhist altar; before the Buddha; offering placed on a Buddhist altar; incense money; condolatory offering
one by one; one each; one at a time
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent