religious organization; religious organisation
noted priest; celebrated priest
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
new; unused; new; obvious; natural
class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.
to flee; to take flight; to be ruined; to go down in the world; to settle down (e.g. in one location)
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to sift out; to screen or eliminate (candidates)
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
kindness and affection; love
(a) vein; (a) thread (of connection)
(entering into) nirvana; died; silent; tranquil
Eiga Monogatari (11-12C epic); A Tale of Flowering Fortunes
gorgeous; brilliant; dazzling; ornate; gaudy; flowery
spread; pervasion; permeation
passion; sexual desire; lust; attachment (esp. to one's family or a member of the opposite sex)
form is emptiness; matter is void; all is vanity
tear; rip; breach; spoilage; waste; wastepaper
lovers' suicide; double suicide
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
Buddhist thought; Buddhist concept
palace; hall; shrine; hall of fame
dharmata (dharma nature, the true nature of all manifest phenomena)