disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
cannot help (doing); have no choice but to; am compelled to; am obliged to; it is incumbent upon (me) to
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
sudden rise to power; sudden rise in prosperity
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness
ardent; passionate; vehement
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
devoting one's life to the Buddha; obeying the Buddha's teachings
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
accurate; correct; precise; exact
historical materials; historical records; historical sources; archives
(historical) investigation
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
several times (as large, over)
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
study; research; investigation
cultivation; refinement; culture; education
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
Shinran (founder of the Jōdo Shinshū sect of Buddhism, 1173-1262)
hymns of praise in Japanese
name; title; designation; fame; reputation
visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
omniscience (of a buddha)
field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
certainty; reality; regular; permanent; samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation)
family name; lineage; birth; clan
assistant ...; probationary ...
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
manifestation (of a celestial being)
very much; very many; more and more
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
brownish red (traditional Japanese color name)
beginninglessness; (arch.) distant past