Lagenaria siceraria var. gourda (variety of bottle gourd); gourd (container) made from its fruit
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
drunken stagger; tottering gait; drunkard's walk; random walk
entering the priesthood; priest; man with a shaven head; bald-headed monster
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
kanji radical that runs from the left to the bottom part of the kanji; kanji enclosure-type radical
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
people from one's hometown
showing one's face in public; facing another person
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
footpath between rice fields
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context