mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
acquiring; obtaining; receiving
accumulation; cumulative; accumulated
worldly desires; materialistic desires
yaksha (Buddhist guardian deities sometimes depicted as demonic warriors)
part; portion; glimpse; bit
sometimes; occasionally; somehow (or other); in some way; being apt to; being liable to
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
antiquity; ancient times; bygone days; former times
section meeting; division (of a larger organisation); department; section
quietly; calmly; comfortably; peacefully
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
determined purpose; an incredibly short span of time (i.e. the time occupied by a single thought); a single repetition of a prayer (esp. in Jodo-shu)
clever; intelligent; bright; well-behaved (esp. of children and pets); obedient; good
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace
secret; private; surreptitious
to follow (someone); to shadow; to tail; to stalk
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size
one cause; one reason; one factor
wild beast; wild animal; brute
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
parental love; parental affection
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
demon; devil; -crazed person; -obsessed person; dreaded; terrible
returning to a capital city (esp. Kyoto)
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside