at the mercy of (e.g. wind, waves); (act) as one is told (by)
to find out; to discover; to detect
wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; earnestly; intently; determinedly
Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)
many; a lot; much; multitude
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
spiritual awakening; resolution
pardon; remission; amnesty
together; mutually; fellow
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
Gautama Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha
mass for the dead; Buddhist service held on the anniversary of someone's death
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
beauty; siren; courtesan; prostitute
flowers and incense (given as a Buddhist offering)
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
propagation (e.g. a religion); proselytizing; missionary work
old name for part of Hyogo prefecture
education; enlightenment; civilization; civilisation; indoctrination
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
world of suffering; life of prostitution
praise; worship; adoration; glorification
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
net weight; useful part; actual content; real; effective
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
back; backing; going backwards; background; backdrop; backhand; backer
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
nun; bitch; Amagasaki, Hyogo; Amazon (online retailer)