night show; late-night show; late-night screening
deciding to embrace Buddhism; deciding to seek enlightenment; seeking to have religious awakening
user's manual; instruction manual
waste collection vehicle; dustcart; garbage truck
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to be accepted by a university
throat lozenge; cough drop
ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement
to have one's enthusiasm dampened; to become subdued
encouragement; urging; spurring on
family which supports a temple; parishioner
circular notice (esp. distributed to households within a neighbourhood association)
to figure out; to get an idea
(dying) suddenly; (breaking) brittly; with a snap; softly and swellingly
(professional) driver (of a taxi, train, etc.); motorman; mate (on a ship); officer
seal of blood; sealing with one's blood
merit; virtuous deed; divine reward (for virtuous deeds); grace (of the buddhas and gods); merit; meritum
subconsciousness; subconscious (awareness)
going out; one's best clothes; formal (e.g. language); best (behaviour, manners, etc.)
horizontal script (esp. of a European language); European writing; Roman letters; European language; Western language
department (faculty) of literature
deep psyche; unconscious mind; depth psychology
how kind of you; that's very nice of you; kindly
portrait of deceased person
slow; clumsy; stupid; irritating
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
Mont Blanc (chestnut and cream dessert)
attaching the polite suffix "-san" to somebody's name
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
notebook; account book; register