leaving everything to Buddha's providence; depending on others; leaving things to others
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
portable shrine (carried in festivals); palanquin; buttocks; lower back
to ponder; to contemplate
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
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
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
leading (movement, revolution, etc.); guiding; instructing in Buddhism; converting (someone) to Buddhism; advocacy
conformity; compatibility; adaptability; congruity; congruence
gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
many-sided; multifarious; versatility
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
that is to say; so that means
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
to go against; to act contrary to; to run counter to; to deviate from
technical term; terminology; nomenclature
detailed and accurate; exhaustive and precise; meticulous; finely detailed
everyday language; common parlance; vernacular
each; (arch.) you (plural)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
visit (from abroad); introduction (from abroad); importation
speculation; thinking; meditation
secret; private; surreptitious
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
iris (flower); Siberian iris (Iris sanguinea); (arch.) sweet flag (Acorus calamus); (arch.) calamus
lesser cuckoo (Cuculus poliocephalus)
fifth month of the lunar calendar; satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
May; fifth month of the lunar calendar
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon