to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
to observe carefully; to make sure
ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream
open verandah; open veranda
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
messenger; envoy; emissary
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
intent to kill; intent to murder; urge to kill; murderous impulse
blackmail; extortion; persistent demand
blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
out of character; unlike one
comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable
friend who guides one to Buddhism through teaching
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
settlement; solution; resolution
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
following (a person to a place)
worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
shramana (wandering monk)
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
how can (one) do something
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
Buddhist priest; monk; boy