desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)
Amitabha Tathagata; Amithaba
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
repaying a kindness; gratitude
best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of
heaven of the thirty-three; one of the six heavens of the desire realm
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to report; to inform; to repay; to return; to requite
this land; our country; Imperial Court of Japan
assistant; helper; assistant (to a professor); research assistant
flanking image (e.g. in a Buddha triad)
counter for Buddhist images (statues and paintings)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
eye; insight; vision; gist; main point; hole
why; how; for what reason
portrait; likeness; picture
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
god king; god-king; guardian deity
divine tree or island east of China; Fusang; Japan; Chinese hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
cheap; rash; thoughtless; careless
the seven great temples of Nara (Daian-ji, Gango-ji, Horyu-ji, Kofuku-ji, Saidai-ji, Todai-ji, Yakushi-ji)
every year; yearly; annually
in a temple; inside temple grounds; sub-temple
Chōshō era (1132.8.11-1135.4.27)
whole year; all year round; always; all the time; during an era; second-year kindergarten student
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
... years old; age (of) ...
slightest connection; slender connection; sliver (e.g. of hope); one thread