to cling to; to stick to; to be wedded to
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
neighbourhood; neighborhood; all sides; frontiers (of a country); four sides (of a shape)
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
quiet; peaceful; tranquil
personification; impersonation; embodiment
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to achieve enlightenment; to attain enlightenment
red blossoms and green willows; beautiful scenery of spring; natural beauty; beauty of nature
Buddhist; Buddhist priest
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
simplicity; honesty; naivete
sake cup; small deep porcelain bowl for serving food
enlightenment; great wisdom
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
four-horse carriage; team of four horses
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about
proverb; maxim; aphorism; Proverbs (book of the Bible)
path of righteousness; path of duty; right track; correct path
hidden meaning; symbolism; moral
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)