entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
entrance; admission; entering
it's not like; it isn't as if
nembutsu; nenbutsu; nianfo; visualizing a Buddha (in one's mind)
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
to turn towards; to point
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
Fukushima (city, prefecture)
one must constantly be on one's guard with ...; one cannot be too careful of ...
making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to rise; to erect; to get up
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
warmly; cordially; with tender care
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
lowly people (Edo period); eta
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship