jpdb beta

liberation from earthly desires and the woes of man; deliverance of one's soul; moksha; mukti; vimukti

2

seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of

9

to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for

3

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

21

sitting upright (properly)

8

pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly

11

to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

4

like; as if; the same as

21

breath; breathing; tone; mood

7

to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued

9

one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

4

retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

5

passing away peacefully to be reborn in Paradise through invocation of Amitabha

16

wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

7

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

25

descendant; posterity; offspring

1

everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

34

other; another; over; more than; I; me

11

fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)

5

pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise; Pure Land Buddhism

50

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

16

well; now; then

5

one's native country; land of one's birth

1

one's family temple; temple with one's family grave

2

mountain temple

1

temple (Buddhist)

20

head of a temple

2

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

16

work; business; company; study

4

encouragement of learning

1

emperor's meal

2

Enryaku era (782.8.19-806.5.18)

3

to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

6

difficult to ...; hard to ...

13

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

85

Nara; Kongōbu-ji

9

to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected

3

Minister of Justice

4

dharmalaksana (dharma characteristics, the specific characteristics of all manifest phenomena); Hosso sect of Buddhism

1

graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

2

awning (over window, doorway); eaves (of roof); narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building; visor (of a cap); brim; classic Japanese women's low pompadour hairstyle

4

name; title; designation; fame; reputation

9

to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

2

younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

6

therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

15

uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

2

will; testament; last request

6

study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science

23

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

6

in comparison to; rather than

4