demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage
going west; heading westward
but; however; even though; even if
to ask a high price; to overcharge
free from worldly or worthless thoughts
while; during (the time when)
beyond comparison; incomparable
Prussian blue; deep blue; dark blue; ultramarine
to soar (esp. of spirits and gods)
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
vexatious; troublesome; complicated
philosophic principles; philosophy
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
neglect; negligence; disregard; making light of
foreign; imported; outpatient; outpatient care; outpatient clinic
one's circumstances or condition, esp. compared to that of another; coherence (e.g. of a conversation)
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
(religious) faith; belief; creed
becoming a devout believer; (religious) conversion
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to affect; to impact; to influence
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
Shinano (former province located in present-day Nagano Prefecture and parts of Gifu Prefecture)
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright
spilling; spill; leavings; leftovers