to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
hot-spring cure; taking the baths
before the gate; in front of the gate
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
young person; youth; young
old age; old person; the old; the aged
(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I
omission (of middle part of a text); ellipsis
each; (arch.) you (plural)
push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
fleeting life; this transient world; sad world; world of grief and worry; the world of the living; this life
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
hustle and bustle; throng; crowd; congestion; traffic jam
outside of; not covered by
barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
related to the teachings of Buddha; able to be saved by Buddha; related; relevant
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
indicates the target of an activity; -ee (e.g. employee, examinee, trustee)
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
crowd; community; group; herd; gathering; assembly
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
main southern gate (of a temple, castle town, etc.)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
form; shape; figure; visage
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon