(festivity) page; baby; child; (arch.) boys kept by pederasts
planning; project; plan; design
April; fourth month in the lunar calendar
eighth day of the month; eight days
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
Buddha's Birthday (8th day of the 4th lunar month)
something like ...; something called ...
worshiper; visitor to temple or shrine
Hydrangea macrophylla var. thunbergii (variety of bigleaf hydrangea); sweet hydrangea leaf; hydrangea tea
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
how many years; how long; what year
before the gate; in front of the gate
preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)
way of the Buddha; Buddha's teachings
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to leave something as it is
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
scrutiny; digging into; excavation; inquiry into; enquiry into; prying
and then; and so; and; so then
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
considerably; greatly; a lot
(interior) corner of a house
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
open-hearted; free and easy; frank; not being bothered by unimportant things
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see