period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); victory; strictness; cruelty
weeping for joy; crying with happiness
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
first and foremost; above all; most importantly of all
in a temple; inside temple grounds; sub-temple
clerical appearance; appearance of a priest; teachings of Buddha; condition of the universe at creation; in the pure land teachings, the name of Amitabha, or prayers to Amitabha
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
in name only; titular; nominal
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power
to serve; to work for; to attend
smart; clever; agile; nimble; quick
anything and everything; just about everything
divine aid; divine grace; providential help
dreamy state of mind; ecstasy; trance
to think, feel, consider, know, etc.
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
ingenuity; resourcefulness
invitation; bringing over; bringing about; giving rise to; causing
merits; distinguished services
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
strength; power; proficiency; ability
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
distinguished services; meritorious deeds
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
Cakraratna; wheel-shaped treasure possessed by the ideal universal ruler, carried in front of him during excursions to allow easy passage
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently