to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
ordinary; average; common; normal; like the average person; like most people
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to be ill; to suffer from; to worry about; to be concerned about; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
Genkō era (1321.2.23-1324.12.9)
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
this land; our country; Imperial Court
10^44; hundred tredecillion
Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
eternity; permanence; perpetuity
something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
stroke (of a kanji, etc.)
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
resentment; indignation; anger
to pile up; to accumulate
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
Zen; entering the path of Zen
protest; refutation; pleading
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
response; reply; answer; defence; defense
raising (a question); bringing up (a problem); instituting (a lawsuit); (arch.) lifting up
single; simple; sole; individual; unitary
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
plectrum; pick; drumstick for Japanese drums (e.g. taiko)
deep realization (realisation); profound realization; one's faith being transmitted to a deity and one's wish then being granted; unexpectedly obtaining something
abandoning; giving up; quitting
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
intimacy; affection; familiarity
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right