Manjushri; Manjusri; Bodhisattva that represents transcendent wisdom
surname; family name; last name
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
remnants of a defeated army
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to hunt down
villager; village folk; countryfolk
to learn something through hearing
state of things; state of affairs; condition; situation; circumstances
group; flock; crowd; wide expanse (of flowers)
(arch.) countenance; (arch.) visage; face; honor (honour); dignity
extensive; spacious; vague; hazy
rather; sooner; preferably
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
touch of Japanese; tinge of Japanese; Japanese flavour (flavor); Japanese style (e.g. of kanbun writing, in contrast to actual Chinese)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
princess; daughter of a nobleman
to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on
to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten
eternal; unlimited; endless
countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw
mercy; compassion; clemency; Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
beyond that point; after that
to have the privilege of doing
Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)
to catch fire; to provoke; to catch fire from; to be ignited
information; making a report (to a superior)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
unglazed pottery; bisque; bisque firing; seafood grilled without seasoning
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
the Three Jewels; the Triple Gem; Triratna; the Three Treasures; Buddha, Dharma, Sangha; Buddha, the teachings of Buddha, and the community of monks and nuns
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate