family grave; ancestral grave; tomb
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
clean; clear; pure; honest; clean
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
need; want; necessity; expenses; cost
counter for chairs or seats; foot; leg
various articles; various items; various kinds
group; (free) radical; counter for installed or mounted objects (e.g. stone lanterns, gravestones, satellites)
to arrange (flowers); to plant; living; live
audience with someone of high rank (e.g. the emperor)
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
personality; character; individuality; personhood
burning incense (before an altar, esp. in memory of the dead); offering incense
(one's) seating posture; way one sits
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
the first to thrust a spear (at the enemy); the first to achieve fame; the first to achieve merit
shyness; bashfulness; shame
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana; opposite bank; opposite shore
kitchen; cookhouse; (ship's) galley
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines
Zen; Zen temple; Zen priest
as you are aware; as you know
bringing pungent vegetables or liquor inside the temple is prohibited
sake (implied to be low-grade)
to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap
very loose; slowly; leisurely
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; ritual exchange of cups (to seal a bond or pledge)
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
time of death; one's final hour; one's end
last words recited to the newly departed; requiem; converting people to Buddhism
penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
abstinence; self-denial; celibacy; asceticism; abnegation
to come to (a serious state); to reach
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
silly monk; foolish monk; I; me
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago