but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
Vaisravana (guardian god of Buddhism)
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
whole nation; entire nation; all the people
welfare; well-being; social welfare; social security; social service
government; administration; ministry
agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK
personal ornament (adorned with gemstones, and usu. worn by the nobility in ancient India or adorning Buddhist statues); necklace; diadem; moulded decoration hanging from the edges of a Buddhist canopy, gables, etc.
counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty
decorating (a Buddhist statue or temple); adorning
should do; ought to do; must do
remembering (and honoring) the teachings of Buddha
food and drink; eating and drinking
bedding; kasaya; monk's stole
medicine; (pharmaceutical) drug; medical treatment; medical practice and dispensing of drugs
to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce
huge harvest (of the five grains); bumper crop; abundant crop
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
establishment; settlement
varna (each of the four Hindu castes)
various deities; the gods
meeting; assembly; gathering; congregation; convention; rally
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
(an) authority; (a) source; (written) reference
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
appearance; clothing; costume; dress
Izumi (former province located in the southwest of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
Shinano (former province located in present-day Nagano Prefecture and parts of Gifu Prefecture)
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour